BACKHUISEN (Ludolf)
(1631-1708)
I. — A Sea-Piece with a Storm coming on
On a patch of land to the right, are two men, one reclining, the other, supposed to be the artist himself, seated and sketching. In the centre is a large fishing smack, with a small boat alongside. Other vessels are seen on the left and in the background. Cloudy sky.
Canvas, 19 in. by 27 in.
Exhibited at Manchester, in 1R57. From the Collection of Mr. W. Delafield, London, 1870. — - M. Francois Nieuwenhuys, Paris, 1881. -- - M. Maurice Kann, Paris.
CUIJP (Aelbert)
(1620- 1691)
2. — Cavaliers in a Landscape
Described in Smith's Catalogue (part v, p. 334, n" 174) as follows:
« A gentleman in a scarlet jacket, mounted on a spotted white horse, at the head of which stands a gentleman in a brown dress, with two dogs by his side; a third gentleman is seen on the left, on a bay steed, galoping from a wood towards the front. »
Signed : A. C.
Panel, 11 1/4 in. by i5 1/2 in.
Described in Smith's « Catalogue Raisonne », part v, p. 334, n** 174. From the Collection of Mr. Yates.
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