Page:Hofstede de Groot catalogue raisonné, Volume 3, 1910.djvu/668

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6 54 ADRIAEN BROUWER SECT. 212. An Angry Peasant. Head in profile to the left, looking up. He clenches his right fist, which is alone visible. His long hair is in disorder. He has a slight moustache and a stubbly chin. His doublet is open at the neck, showing the shirt. A study. Panel, 9 inches by y| inches. Another example, replica or copy, is in the collection of J. Lenglart, Lille. A weak copy was in the sale : Paul Giersberg of Wesel, Cologne, April 16, 1907, No. 15. It is uncertain whether the following are identical : Sales. Ch. Spruyt, Ghent, October 3, 1815, No. 85 ; on panel, about y| inches by 5 inches. J. L. B6hm, Vienna, December 4, 1865, No. 1642. Amsterdam, October 27, 1874, No. 17 ; a sketch. A. Schonlank of Berlin, Cologne, April 28, 1896, No. 22 (1160 mark). Dr. M. J. Schtiler, Vienna, February 3, 1909, No. 58 ; on panel, 9 inches by 7| inches ; formerly in the Gsell collection. In the Capoullet collection, Brussels. 213. A CARICATURE. Half-length. An old man, facing left, wears a red cloak and brown hat. He leans his head on his left hand, with the little finger in his mouth. Brown background. [Pendant to 214.] Oval panel, 4^ inches by 3^ inches. Etched by A. Riedel. In the Dresden inventory of 1722, No. A5io. In the Dresden Gallery, 1908 catalogue, No. 1061. 214. A Caricature. Half-length. A young man in a red cap, facing left, opens his mouth wide as if shouting. Brown background. [Pendant to 213.] Oval panel, 4^ inches by 3^ inches. Etched by A. Riedel. In the Dresden inventory of 1722, No. A52O. In {he Dresden Gallery, 1887 catalogue, No. 1060 ; stolen in 1889. 214^. A Man making a Grimace. Not so good as the pendant (48), and of uncertain authenticity. Panel, 4^ inches by 4^ inches. In the Museum, Le Mans, 1892 catalogue, No. 356. 215. A Beggar seated. In front of a partition. Signed with the monogram ; panel, 8 inches by 5^ inches. Exhibited at DUsseldorf, 1886, No. 47. In the collection of Carl Pagenstecher, Elberfeld. 2 1 6. The Sportsman's Return. Panel, 18 inches by 24 inches. Given to Montpellier by Chaber. In the Montpellier Museum, 1890 catalogue, No. 656. 217. A Robber. Half-length, feeing right. He searches a corner, by daylight.