xi ISACK VAN OSTADE 533 her. In the left middle distance a man seated in a sledge converses with a cavalier accompanied by a lady ; the sledge is drawn by a grey horse and a dark horse. In the left foreground is a cottage in front of a big tree ; to the right, farther back, are a church and houses. In the extreme right distance is a windmill. Birds in the sky. Oval panel, 19 inches by 25 inches. Sale. Karl Kohner and Mauthner von Markhof, Vienna, March 5, 1908, No. 28. 286. A WINTER LANDSCAPE. In the collection of W. C. Cartwright, Aynhoe Park. 286*. A River Scene in Winter. With many figures. Mentioned by De Sonneville, p. 85. In the Fourche collection, Bordeaux. 286^. A Winter Scene. With skaters and sledges. It hangs too high to be properly seen, but appears to be genuine. Pale in colour. In the Schloss, Coburg. 287. A WINTER LANDSCAPE. Signed in full on the left at foot ; panel, 14 inches by 13 inches. In the collection of Dr. M. Wassermann, Paris. In the possession of the Paris dealer F. Kleinberger. In the collection of A. de Ridder, Cronberg, Frankfort-on-Main. 288. A WINTER SCENE. With a stretch of ice. On the left is a sledge with a grey horse. In the collection of Sir Audley Neeld, Grittleton House. 289. A WINTER SCENE. With snow and skaters. It reminds one strongly of Ruisdael. In the collection of the Earl of Derby, Knowsley House. 290. A WINTER LANDSCAPE. A bay horse and a sledge. Very good. [Probably identical with 280.] In the Schollaert collection, Louvain. 290*7. A Winter Scene. A small picture. Sale. Amsterdam, May 14, 1749, No. 115 (4 florins 10). 290/5-. A Winter Landscape with Many Figures. 2O| inches by 18 inches. Sale. Pompe and Jari van Huysum, Amsterdam, October 14, 1749 (Hoet, ii.), No. 29 (42 florins). 290^. A Winter Landscape. 15 inches by 20^ inches. In the collection of Nicolaas van Breemen, The Hague, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 485). 290^. A Winter Scene. With skaters and sledges. A rich com- position, well rendered.
