xii ADRIAEN BROUWER 635 1776-. Peasants fighting. Panel, 9 inches by i inches. In the collection of Benjamin da Costa, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 470). Sale. Benjamin da Costa, The Hague, August 13, 1764 (Terw. 375), No. 7 (214 florins, Thielen) ; J. van der Marck doubted its genuine- 177^. Peasants fighting. Panel, 10 inches by 7^ inches. Sale. P. J. de Marneffe, Brussels, May 24, 1830, No. 39. 177*.- Peasants fighting. Sale. Amsterdam, January 3, 1831, No. 2 (14 florins 10, Van den Berg). ' i77/ Peasants fighting over Cards. In a room. Well painted. Panel, 16 inches by 22 inches. Sale. M. de Jongh, widow of P. J. van Oosthuijse van Rijsenburg, The Hague, October 18, 1847, No. 57. A Brawl in an Inn. In the Von Peucker collection, Berlin, 1856 (Parthey, i. 206). 177/1. Two Peasants fighting. They draw their knives. This picture shows the painter's great power of rendering facial expression and movement, his delicate and harmonious gradations of colour, and his smooth and masterly brushwork. Exhibited at Manchester, 1857, No. 1042. Then in the collection of the Earl of Carlisle, Castle Howard (Waagen, ii. 280). I77/. A Brawl. In the front room of a cottage. About 25^ inches by 33^ inches. In the Von SierstorpfF collection, Driburg, 1863 (Parthey, i. 206). 1777. A Violent Fight between Three Peasants. At an inn. Panel, 10 inches by 8 inches. Sale. A. Oudry, Paris, April 17, 1869, No. I. I > / ' 177*. The Dispute at the Inn. Signed with the monogram ; panel, 24 inches by 16^ inches. Sale. L. Dumont, Cambrai, September 30, 1878, No. 5. I77/. Two Gamblers fighting. At an inn. They have risen in anger. One has a knife, the other a dagger. Others try to separate them. Six figures in all. Panel, 8| inches by 7 inches. Sale. Leopold Flameng, Paris, April 14, 1882, No. 13. 177772. A Fight over Cards. Two peasants have come to blows over cards. One strikes at his adversary with a jug. An anxious woman appears at a doorway in the background.
