Page:Hofstede de Groot catalogue raisonné, Volume 2, 1909.djvu/547

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vin PHILIPS WOUWERMAN 531 grey. On the right, farther back, a fourth man is mounting his horse. In the right middle distance are other horsemen. Signed on the left at foot with the full monogram ; panel, 14 inches by 1 6 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1885, No. 129 ; and at Berlin, 1906, No. 153. In the collection of Thomas Walker. In the collection of William Lloyd, 1842 (Sm.). In the collection of Colonel W. A. Hankey, Beaulieu, Hastings, 1885. In the possession of the Paris dealer C. Sedelmeyer, "Catalogue of loo Paintings," 1889, No. 65. In the collection of Carl von Hollitscher, Berlin. 846. SOLDIERS HALTING AT A SUTLER'S BOOTH. Sm. 366 and Suppl. 161. In front of a large sutler's booth erected close behind an almost leafless tree, an officer on a grey horse has halted and takes a glass of wine from a young woman. Beside her to the right another horseman blows his horn. In front of him a third man, dis- mounted, adjusts the saddle of his horse, which stands with its head turned away. In the centre foreground a soldier in armour with a helmet stands conversing with a countrywoman. To the left soldiers are lying or sitting. Four boys are bathing in a river to the left ; a laden ferry-boat crosses in the middle distance ; peasants are waiting for it on the nearer bank. Beyond the river are hills with Italian buildings. Signed with the monogram ; canvas, 22| inches by 28 inches. In the collection of the Due d'Arenberg, Brussels, W. Btlrger's 1859 catalogue, No. 71 ; it was there in 1827. 847. TROOPERS AT A SUTLER'S BOOTH. Sm. 141. Among them is a wounded trumpeter. [Pendant to 296. Compare 889.] Signed ; panel, 14 inches by 12 inches. Mentioned by Ch. Blanc, Le Tresor de la Curiosite, i. 395. Exhibited at Leeds, 1868, No. 586. Sale. Th61usson, Paris, December I, 1777 (3800 francs, with pendant). In the collection of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth. AT THE SUTLER'S BOOTH. Several persons halt under a tent in front of a house. Before the tent a mounted trumpeter converses with a man who stands near, holding a glass. On a hill to the left is a castle tower. Signed with the full monogram ; panel, I2| inches by 14! inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1882, No. 97. In the collection of Lewis Fry, Clifton, Bristol. 849. THE TRUMPETER SOUNDING A CALL BEFORE A SUTLER'S BOOTH. Sm. 514. The booth is under a tree on the left. In front of it are a trumpeter on a grey horse, sounding his trumpet, a trooper holding a jug, and a soldier mounting a piebald horse. In front, a woman nurses her child beside a woman with a basket of flowers. On the extreme left a man embraces a girl.