434 MEINDERT HOBBEMA SECT. Sale. De Quarks, Amsterdam, October 19, 1818, No. 15 (3730 florins, Van den Berg). 251*7. Landscape with a Bridge over a Stream. Sm. 7. In the centre is a stream crossed by a long bridge, over which a peasant walks, while another peasant approaches it. On the same side clumps of tall leafy trees shade a cottage. Among the trees beyond is another cottage. Close to the front is a clump of dwarf willows, beside which stone steps lead down to the stream. On the opposite side are two peasants on a path leading to a wood. In the distance are cottages amid trees, in sunlight. Canvas, 26 J inches by 31^ inches. Sales. Bryan, London, May 17, 1798, No. 22 (162:155.); see Buchanan, i. 288. George Hibbert, London, June 13, 1829 (525, Brown). 25 1. Landscape with a Bridge over a River. A traveller is on the bridge. Sale. Febvre, Antwerp, May 4, 1846, No. 136. 252. Landscape with a Bridge over a River. Sm. Suppl. 3. Along the foreground flows a river, crossed by a bridge which abuts on high and rugged banks. At the side is a red-tiled cottage, in front of which is a road lined with trees. Beyond the bridge are two low cottages, backed by clumps of trees. In the distance are church steeples, indicating a town. On the road beside the river is a peasant. A fine day. Almost certainly identical with 6oh or 221. Canvas, 15^ inches by 21 J inches. Exhibited at the British Institution, London, 1836 ; and at Manchester, 1857, No. 761. Sale. P. I. Hogguer, Amsterdam, August 18, 1817, No. 25 (68 florins, Voornbergh). In the collection of the Earl of Burlington, Holker Hall, 1836 (Sm.). 252*. A River Landscape with a Bridge and Figures. Sale. M'Intosh, London, 1857 (72, Norton). 252^. A Wooded Landscape. A horseman and other figures. In the distance is a river with a bridge. Fine colour. The figures attributed to Wouwerman. Canvas, 26 inches by 33 inches. Sale. P. van Arnhem, Groningen, September 24, 1868, No. 101. 252^. Landscape with a Pool and a Little Bridge. In front is a reedy pool, which extends to the left. On this side is a little bridge, which a man crosses. To the right the bank rises slightly. In the middle distance, near a clump of tall trees, is a farm. Light clouds in the sky. Afternoon. Panel, 13! inches by 10 inches. Sale. Countess Reigersberg, Cologne, October 15, 1890, No. 69.
