vii AELBERT CUYP 217 Engraved by Reynolds. Sale. London, 1802 (178 : ios.). 728. View on the Maas at Night. The river fills the whole width of the picture. In the foreground is a boat carrying four fishermen, illumined by the moon, which shines also on the white sail of a vessel, followed by a little boat, that goes away into the distance. Signed with the monogram j canvas on panel, about 30^ inches by 42 inches. Sale. Duchess de Berry, Paris, April 4, 1837. In the collection of Lord Sudeley. Sale. Prince Demidoff, San Donate, near Florence, March 15, 1880, No. 1 136. 729. River Landscape by Moonlight. [Pendant to 6710.] Oval panel, 13 inches by 18 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1871, No. 395, by Lord Dudley. Sale. Earl of Dudley, London, June 25, 1892, No. 3. 729*7. River Landscape by Moonlight. Shipping and figures. 19 inches by 23 inches. Sale. London, May 13, 1893, No. 7. 730. A View on the Banks of a River by Moonlight. Sm. 250. A herd of six cows, five of which are lying down, in a riverside meadow. The moon is brightly reflected in the water. Described by Sm. from a mezzotint engraving by William Baillie. 730^. A River Scene ; Evening. In the foreground are two cows and travellers with a dog. Farther along a road by the side of a river are two horsemen and two men watching a boat drawn by a grey horse. In the right foreground is still water with trees round which passes a road, on which are a woman and child with a dog. Farther right, partly screened by trees, are houses and a distant church. By the river in the distance are a windmill and buildings. Summer evening ; moonrise. Attributed to A. van der Neer and A. Cuyp. Panel, 28 inches by 39 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1872, No. 183, lent by Mrs. Charles Cope. In the collection of Edward Solly, whose pictures were sold, London, May 8, 1847. Sale. Charles Cope, London, June 8, 1872, No. 45 (346:105., Holloway). 731. Skaters near the Huis te Merwede. The church of Dordrecht at the back is inaccurately rendered ; the polygonal end of the choir gives the appearance of a second transept. Signed in full in the right-hand bottom corner ; panel, 23 inches by 33 inches. Purchased from the dealer Riccard, Frankfort-on-Main. In the collection of A. de Ridder, Kronberg, near Frankfort-on-Main.
