VELDE (Adriaen van de)
(1635 or 1636-1672)
46. — Sheep in a Landscape
Three sheep in the foreground of a landscape. The foremost is standing and eating the leaves of a plant. In the distance, three men arc loading a cart with corn. Signed : A. van Velde f. i 6Sg. Canvas, i33/4in.by113/4in. From the Collection of M. Max Kann, Paris. — — Herr K. von der Heydt, Berlin.
VELDE (Willem van de)
(1633 - 1707)
47. — Sea-shore
The sandy shore occupies the whole of the foreground. It is divided in the centre by a wide road on which a gentleman accompanied by two dogs is advancing. Farther back, two sailors, one of whom is pointing toward a gentleman on horseback followed by his dog. On the right, near an eminence, a boat with one sail hoisted is lying on the sands near two rowing-boats. On the opposite side, another boat, also on the sands, and near it a man with a basket on his back on a sand hill. A sailing-boat is nearing the shore. Other vessels seen in the distance.
Signed with monogram Y. Y. Y. Panel, i3 34in. by18in.
From the Collection of Comte de Charette.
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