Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters . /70* Anton 31 a live Dutch: 1838—1888 90—BLEACHING (Water Color) Htiifht. 14 inchi*: lenr/th, 10 inches Ik the corner of a field of soft pale green grass, likethat of the sand dunes by the seaside, a peasant womanin white waist, cap and apron, and dark skirt, is hang-ing out white linen to dry on a line, while other piecesaie bleaching on the grass beside her blue tub. Be-yond her on the left a bunch of short and taller greentrees at the corner of a low and open wood relievewith the delicate play of light and shadow in theirfoliage a gray sun
Valuable pictures by foreign and American masters . /70* Anton 31 a live Dutch: 1838—1888 90—BLEACHING (Water Color) Htiifht. 14 inchi*: lenr/th, 10 inches Ik the corner of a field of soft pale green grass, likethat of the sand dunes by the seaside, a peasant womanin white waist, cap and apron, and dark skirt, is hang-ing out white linen to dry on a line, while other piecesaie bleaching on the grass beside her blue tub. Be-yond her on the left a bunch of short and taller greentrees at the corner of a low and open wood relievewith the delicate play of light and shadow in theirfoliage a gray sunlit sky. $i(iiu-il at the lower right. A. from M«9*T$. Boussod. Valadon £ The Hague. <L H. van de Saiide-Bakhuysen Dutch: 1795—1860/l) 91—LANDSCAPE: LEADING HOME THE COW (Water Color)Height, 19 inches; width, 15J4 inches Brilliant sunshine illumines a flat landscape of greenmeadows, characteristic of the Low Countries, andlight clouds float in a pale blue sky. A broad irregu-lar road rambles along the edge of the meadows, lead-ing from the foreground and winding to the left in themiddle distance about the corner of a wood whichthrows its shadow forward. In the road a woman ina white jacket and brown skirt is leading a whitecow. Signed at the lower left, Saxde-Bakhuysen. c Jozef Israels Dutch: 1824—191191A—ALONE (Water Color)Height, 18 inches; width, 13 inches A humble Dutch interior painted in the characteristic manner of the master. Seated in a rush-bottomed chair, an old woman leans forward and extends her hands toward a fire burning on the hearth. On the wall hangs / /\ )CJ an old Dutch clock. The prevailing colors are brown and gray. Signed at the lower
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