GOYEN (Jan van)
(1696-1656)
17. — A Sea View
A view near the entrance to a sea-port, a storm approaching. A large fishing-smack in the foreground on the left. A boat with her sails partly furled is lying at the end of a jetty on the right. Two small rowing-boats near her. Numerous vessels, and the houses and church of a town are seen in the distance.
Signed and dated. Panel, 27 1/2 in. b 40 in.
From the Collection of T. Humphry Ward, Esq., London.
HALS (Dirk)
( r-1656)
18. — A Jovial Company
An interior with a company of live persons grouped round a table. In the centre, a young gentleman in a scarlet dress, with a large grey hat and feathers on his head, and a full ruff round his neck, is seated on a chair with his legs crossed, holding a pipe in his hands. Near him, on the left, is a young woman, standing, with a glass of wine in her left hand; an elderly woman seated behind her. A young couple standing on the right near an open door.
Canvas,3o1hin. by371/2in.
From the Collection of M. Brandeis, Paris.
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