Page:Hofstede de Groot catalogue raisonné, Volume 3, 1910.djvu/580

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566 ADRIAEN BROUWER SECT. 12. AVARICE. Half-length. An old man, seated behind a table facing left, presses a bag of gold to his breast and laughs. On the table are coins. Signed with the monogram, almost on a level with the eyes ; panel. Examples of this subject, which may or may not have belonged to the same series, were in the Sales. Jan van Loon, Delft, July 1 8, 1736 (Hoet, ii. 390), No. 17 measuring about 10 inches by 7^ inches, with pendant (14). J. F. de Beunie, Antwerp, March 27, 1827, No. 73 (5 florins). Stiels and others, Cologne, May 24, 1897, No. 35. Engraved by L. Vorsterman (Hymans, 122), whose print was twice copied by S. Vouillemont. In the collection of Count Czernin von Chudenitz, Vienna, No. 76. -. -13. GLUTTONY. Half-length. An old man, with a pipe stuck in his felt hat, sits at a table, laughing and embracing a jug with both hands. Signed with the monogram ; oval panel, "] inches by 5^ inches. A copy is in the Koblenz Town Museum, 1874 catalogue, No. 14. Engraved by L. Vorsterman (Hymans, 123), whose print was twice copied by S. Vouillemont. In the collection of Prince Liechtenstein, Vienna, 1885 catalogue, No. 469. "^14. The Seven Deadly Sins. Gluttony : or, the Second Version of Luxury. A drunkard. [Pendant to "Avarice" (12).] About 10 inches by y| inches. Sale. Jan van Loon, Delft, July 18, 1736 (Hoet, ii. 390), No. 18 (32 florins, with pendant). a and b. The Seven Deadly Sins. Immodesty, and Envy. Sale. (Supplementary) E. van der Hoeven, Rotterdam, July 20, 1768, No. 34 (8 florins). i^c-i. The Seven Deadly Sins. Seven pictures. "Pride" is a portrait of the artist. 7 inches by 6 inches. Sale. Antwerp, July 5, 1784, Nos. 72-78 (35 florins 5, Rero). 147. The Five Senses. Five pictures. See R. C. Witt, How to see Pictures. In the collection of R. C. Witt, London. The Five Senses. It is uncertain whether the following entries refer to the same series : Salts. Amsterdam, April 13, 1695 (Hoet, i. 26), No. 39 (16 florins). Cornelis Dusart, Haarlem, August 21, 1708, Nos. 60-64. Laurent Leyssens, Antwerp, August 27, 1817, No. 80. Rotterdam, May 14, 1851, No. 570. The Five Senses. Five pictures. Panel, 8 inches by 12 inches. Sale. Fowler and others, London, July 21, 1905, No. 109.