Page:Hofstede de Groot catalogue raisonné, Volume 4, 1912.djvu/139

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xm JACOB VAN RUISDAEL 125 Imported from Germany into England by Murch, 1836 (Sm.). In the collection of D. van der Schrieck, Louvain, 1842 (Sm.). Sale. D. van der Schrieck, Brussels, April 8, 1861, No. 49 (14,000 francs, Gelder). 386*. A Waterfall. Signed ; canvas, 22 inches by 19^ inches.

. , Sale. The dowager C. L. van Tuijll van Serooskerken van Ysendoorn,

born Gildemeester, The Hague, November 18, 1861, No. 20. 387. A Norwegian Landscape with a Fine Waterfall. A bridge crosses the fall. In front is a sheet of water, to which comes a road. In the distance are sunlit houses and a shepherd with his flock. Canvas, 39^ inches by 34 inches. In the collection of Prince Galitzin. In the collection of Baron J. G. Verstolk van Soelen, The Hague, bought as a whole in 1846 by Thomas Baring, H. B. Mildmay, and Jones Lloyd ; but this picture was not bought by them. Sale. Baillie, Antwerp, April 22, 1862, No. 52 (5500 francs, L. Meeus). 3870. A Wooded Landscape with a Waterfall. Figures and animals. 24^ inches by 20 inches. Sale. P. Roelfsema, Groningen, June 22, 1863, No. 57. 387^. Landscape with a Waterfall. Signed in full. Sale. A. J. Eymer, Amsterdam, November 3, 1863, No. 230. 387*:. A Hilly Landscape with a Waterfall. Rough bushes on the banks. Cottages. 41 inches by 37 inches. In the Schloss Bellevue, Kassel, 1864 (Parthey, ii. 459) ; but not now there. 388. A Norwegian Landscape with a Waterfall. In front the water rushes down over rocks and tree-trunks. On the right are rocks, a hilly and wooded country, a thatched cottage on a plateau, and a great cliff. On the left is a slope with a clump of trees. Several figures. Signed on the left ; canvas, 38 inches by 43 inches. Safe. Dr. van Cleef, Paris, April 4, 1864, No. 81 (8500 francs, Meffre). 389. A Waterfall in Norway. Sm. 232. In front are great rocks, from which a stream falls down into a foaming basin. In the middle distance are hills covered with oaks and larches, with the weather side to the front. On the left, at the foot of the hill, near a shattered oak, a shepherd pursues a fleeing goat. Goats are grazing or resting. On the right is a deep thick wood ; through a glade are seen distant hills. In the ravine shepherds and women on oxen pass through a ford with their sheep, which a shepherd drives before him. Rushes and flowers grow among the rocks. The sky, slightly overcast, sheds a warm light on the landscape.