vii AELBERT CUYP 141 with their flock. In the foreground are two dogs. To the right are steep cliffs. To the left is a river, and beyond it is a town. Cloudy sky. Signed, A. cuyp ; canvas, 52 inches by 8o inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1880, No. 117. In the collection of W. Stratford Dugdale, 1880. 459. Cows in a Riverside Pasture. On a river-bank are seven cows, watched by a young herdsman with a dog. By the water to the right is a group of men and women with two horses. On the opposite bank are houses. There are boats on the river. Panel, 29 inches by 40^ inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1885, No. 93. In the collection of Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart., London, 1885. 45 9#. Cattle, a Herdsman, and a Rider in a Hilly Landscape. On the right is a rocky grotto crowned with bushes ; at the foot of it is a herd of cows, sheep, and goats, with two herdsmen. On a broad road leading away to the left is a rider on a grey horse, followed by a tramp. Panel, 20 inches by 30 inches. Sale. Brenken and others, Cologne, April I, 1886, No. 30. 460. A HORSEMAN CONVERSING WITH A MAN IN FRONT OF AN INN. A horseman converses with a man in blue, in front of an inn on a wooded knoll. Near them are goats and sheep ; farther back, near the inn, are a waggon and cattle. To the right is a view of Dordrecht. An early work, still in the style of Van Goyen. Signed, A. Cuyp ; canvas, 41 inches by 63 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1892, No. 55. In the collection of the Rev. Sir Talbot Baker, Bart., London, 1892. 461. A FLOCK OF SHEEP, A SHEPHERD, AND HORSEMAN. Two gentlemen ride along a road towards ruins in the middle distance. The foremost, on a grey horse, has a blue cloak. A shepherd and his flock are by the roadside, near the ruins, at the foot of a steep hill filling the right half of the picture. In the distance is a lake, with more hills. Cloudy sky. Signed, A. Cuyp ; panel, 29 inches by 23 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1893, No. 80. In the collection of the Hon. Mrs. Baillie Hamilton, London, 1893. 461*7. Horseman and Peasant conversing on a Road. Two other figues with a grey horse are on the right. Panel, 12 inches by 16 inches. Sale. Anonymous, following Benjamin West, London, March 18, 1898, No. 239 (15 : 155., Frickenhuis). 462. HORSEMAN HALTING ON THE ROAD. In the right foreground, on a broad road leading into a wood, two horsemen on grey horses have halted. One is giving directions to a man standing at his right, and points leftwards with his right hand. Near the riders are
