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Smith, John
A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters: in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures : a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference the the galleries and private collections in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools (Band 9): Supplement — London: Smith and Son, 1842

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442 DAVID TENIERS.
106. Alpine Scenery. The view is chiessy composed of
rocks, having a passage under them, through which a man is
running ; a group of three peasants conversing together is in
the centre of the foreground, and a fourth is seated close to
the rocks beyond them.
10| in. by 15.—P.
In the Royal Collection, Buckingham Palace.
107. The Social Couple. A man and a woman seated at
table, enjoying their glass; the youth has on a grey cap
bordered with fur, and a black waistcoat, and his arm is
passed lovingly round the neck of the female, who holds her
glass of liquor with both hands; the figures are seen to the
knees.
11 in. by 8^.—P.
In the Hermitage Palace, St. Petersburg. Worth 100 gs.
108. Flemish Artisans regaling in a cabaret. The com-
position consists of six persons, one of whom, wearing a grey
jacket with yellow sleeves, and a scarlet cap, stands by a
table, at which two of his comrades are seated ; one of them
is filling his pipe, and the other holds a jug by the handle.
About 10 in. by 15.—P.
In the Hermitage Palace, St. Petersburg. Worth 70Z.
109. A Gipsy telling a man his fortune, in a large cave;
the rest of her companions are seen at a little distance off.
\ st. 9 by 2 st. 1—P.
In the Hermitage Palace, St. Petersburg.
110. Gipsy fortune-tellers. See description No. 411,
Vol in., and read for size,
2 st. 8 by 3 st. 9.—C.
Collection of the late Chevalier Erard, Paris, 1832. Bought in.
Sold in the same Collection by Christie and Manson, 1833. 1477.
Subsequently bought by Messrs. Smith.
Now in the possession of an Amateur at Paris.
 
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