i 5 6 AELBERT CUYP SECT. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1886, No. 60, by Alfred de Rothschild. In the collection of Alfred de Rothschild, London. 512. RIVER SCENE WITH HORSEMEN (or, Two Horsemen Halting at an Inn). Sm. 211. Two cavaliers have halted before the door of an inn to the left. One has dismounted and stands behind his chestnut horse, in profile to the left and held by a boy. The other man sits in the centre on his bay horse with his back to the spectator ; he wears a red coat, a black belt with a sword, and a plumed hat. Behind him is a dog ; farther right is a white cock with three hens. In the right middle distance is a river, with boats on it ; a town is situated on the farther bank, and in the distance is a range of hills. Panel, 15 inches by 21 inches. Etched by S. Ireland from a picture in his possession, measuring 15 inches by 20 inches. Sale. Van Saceghem of Ghent, Brussels, June 2, 1851, No. 16 (7700 francs, De la Neuville for the Marquess of Hertford). In the collection of the Marquess of Hertford. In the Wallace Collection, London, 1901 catalogue, No. 172. 513. HALTING AT AN INN. In the right foreground is a group of three horses with men in front of an inn, the archway of which is partly seen on the extreme right. Before the archway is a man in red on a black horse, facing the spectator. To the left of him is a grey horse, in profile to the left, drinking from a pail held by a groom in brown j the rider stands behind the horse. Farther left, behind the groom, is a chestnut horse in profile to the right. In the left foreground are two dogs. Beyond them is seen a flat landscape. The foreground is in shadow ; the sky is sunny, with clouds. Warm in tone but rather uninteresting. [Pendant to 66 1.] Panel, 15 inches by 23 inches. Sale. Casimir Perier, London, May 5, 1848 (194, Marquess of Hertford). In the collection of the Marquess of Hertford. In the Wallace Collection, London, 1901 catalogue, No. 228. 514. Horsemen before an Inn. In the foreground two cavaliers stand beside their horses ; one, a grey, has been unsaddled. Behind them lies a dog, in front of an inn, the thatched roof of which is seen in the shadow of trees on the left. The sign of a cock, inscribed " Zu den haen," hangs out on a pole. To the right are rocky hills, at the foot of which are a shepherd and sheep. In the distance is a river. Sunny sky. Signed, A. cuyp ; panel, 23 inches by 19 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1882, No. 124, by Lord Kilmorey. In the collection of the Earl of Kilmorey, Morne Park, Kilkeel, County Down, Ireland. 515- TWO TRAVELLERS HALTING AT AN INN. Sm. 271. Two horsemen have halted at an inn, part of which is seen on the right. One has dismounted and stands behind his grey horse in the right
