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- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Two Pictures. -- Unframed réalisée par Unknown, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Heywood au prix de 1.2 £. [1]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Landscape, with Figures -- Banditti attacking a Traveller. -- Unframed réalisée par Williams, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Ainsworth au prix de 1.0 £. [2]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Ditto Landscape réalisée par Unknown, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 0.11 £. [3]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Ditto Landscape, with Figures -- Shepherd Boy asleep réalisée par Modern, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Morton au prix de 2.2 £. [4]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Ditto Landscape, with Figures réalisée par Modern, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Ainsworth au prix de 2.0 £. [5]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Ditto Landscape, with Figures -- Children gathering Sticks in a Wood réalisée par Modern, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 2.0 £. [6]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Ditto Landscape -- Children Bird-nesting réalisée par Modern, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 1.19 £. [7]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A Hermit at his Devotion in a Cavern réalisée par Schalcken, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Revd Ethelston au prix de 2.0 £. [8]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Landscape, with Boys gaming réalisée par Shaw, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 6.16 £. [9]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Shipping: a Calm réalisée par Dubbels, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 3.13 £. [10]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Landscape, mountainous; with Figures and Cattle. -- 1 ft. 1 in. w. -- 10 in. h. Beautifully coloured; the figures correct and spirited réalisée par R. Savery, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 2.2 £. [11]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Landscape, with the Ruins of an Abbey réalisée par Fielding (the Elder), vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 5.5 £. [12]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Skirmish of Cavalry, in the manner of réalisée par Wouvermans, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 4.14 £. [13]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Head of an Old Man réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 3.3 £. [14]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Boors playing at Cards réalisée par And. Both, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 4.10 £. [15]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Frost Scene -- Figures Skaiting on a River réalisée par Vermeulen, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Baxter au prix de 5.0 £. [16]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Flemish Village -- Quack Doctor vending his Nostrums réalisée par Jan Steen, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Andrews au prix de 6.6 £. [17]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Judas returning the thirty Pieces of Silver. 1 ft. 3 in. w. -- 1 ft. 7 in. h. Forcibly coloured, and full of expression réalisée par Rembrandt, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Gregg au prix de 7.0 £. [18]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Men and Women in front of a Village Public House. 2 ft. w. -- 1 ft. 7 in. h. A pleasing and well-coloured picture of this Master réalisée par Angelis, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Baxter au prix de 9.0 £. [19]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Virgin and Child, surrounded with a Garland of Flowers réalisée par Van Balen, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Lowe au prix de 10.0 £. [20]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Peasants quarrelling at Cards. 1 ft. 10 w. -- 1 ft. 3 in. h. A spirited composition; well known by the fine engraving of it, by Lucas Vorsterman réalisée par John Breughel, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Lowe au prix de 5.5 £. [21]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Village, at the time of a Horse Fair. 1 ft. 7 in. w. -- 1 ft. 2 in. h. An agreeable and well-coloured picture, in the manner of Wouvermans réalisée par John van Breda, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Andrews au prix de 7.7 £. [22]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A Lady at her Toilet, receiving a Letter. 1 ft. 2 in. w. -- 1 ft. 4 in. h. An elegant little composition of this esteemed Painter, and coloured with his usual delicacy and richness réalisée par Metzu, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Andrews au prix de 9.9 £. [23]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[View: on one side a Village, on the other a Wood, with a High road running between. 2 ft. w. -- 1 ft. 7 in. h. A clever and genuine picture of this admired Master, painted with great truth and clearness, and with a powerful effect of Chiaro-scuro (Ruysdale)|View: on one side a Village, on the other a Wood, with a High road running between. 2 ft. w. -- 1 ft. 7 in. h. A clever and genuine picture of this admired Master, painted with great truth and clearness, and with a powerful effect of Chiaro-scuro]] réalisée par Ruysdale, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 8.8 £. [24]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Village; with a Church, Windmill, and various Figures drinking, &c. 2 ft. 4 in. w. -- 1 ft. 5 in. h. A genuine and pleasing picture, possessing much merit, and little inferior to the more valued productions of the Son réalisée par D. Teniers, the Elder, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Ashton au prix de 14.14 £. [25]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Virgin and Child, with Angels. 11 in. w. -- 1 ft. 2 in. h. A lovely little composition, coloured with much delicacy, and possessing great sweetness of expression réalisée par Carlo Maratta, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 9.19 £. [26]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Boys blowing a Bladder by Candle-light. 3 ft. w. -- 3 ft. 9 in. h. A subject which he often painted, with slight variations. This is well known by the engraving from it, by Burdet réalisée par Wright, of Derby, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 14.14 £. [27]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Village by the side of a River, with numerous Vessels, crowded with Figures. -- A very animated and Picturesque scene. 1 ft. 2 in. w. -- 10 in. h. Vividly coloured, and charmingly composed. One of those beautiful little pictures for which this Artist is so celebrated, and so justly admired. It is in the finest state of preservation (John Breughel, called Velvet Breughel)|A Village by the side of a River, with numerous Vessels, crowded with Figures. -- A very animated and Picturesque scene. 1 ft. 2 in. w. -- 10 in. h. Vividly coloured, and charmingly composed. One of those beautiful little pictures for which this Artist is so celebrated, and so justly admired. It is in the finest state of preservation]] réalisée par John Breughel, called Velvet Breughel, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Brook au prix de 14.14 £. [28]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Landscape; with a Bull and two Cows standing on the right réalisée par Paul Potter, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Lowe au prix de 8.5 £. [29]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Fifing Boy. 7 in. w. -- 9 in. h. Painted with great truth and expression, and freely touched. A Pasticcio, in the manner of Teniers réalisée par Barker, of Bath, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 9.19 £. [30]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Annunciation: an interior. 1 ft. 4 in. w. -- 1 ft. 1 in. h. A curious specimen of internal domestic architecture, delineated with much minuteness and precision. The figures are elegantly composed, and beautifully coloured. A charming little picture (Henry Stenwyck, the Younger)|The Annunciation: an interior. 1 ft. 4 in. w. -- 1 ft. 1 in. h. A curious specimen of internal domestic architecture, delineated with much minuteness and precision. The figures are elegantly composed, and beautifully coloured. A charming little picture]] réalisée par Henry Stenwyck, the Younger, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Holdsworth au prix de 16.16 £. [31]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An Italian Sea-port, viewed through the Ruins of a magnificent Archway. 1 ft. 6 in. w. -- 1 ft. 2 in. h. A beautiful scene; representing with great truth the bright clearness of an Italian atmosphere réalisée par Claude Lorraine, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 14.14 £. [32]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Group of Dancing Boys, in a Landscape. 2 ft. 8 in. w. -- 1 ft. 8 in. h. An excellent specimen of the united skill of these two able Artists. The boys are admirably drawn; and their attitudes, as well as expression, varied with great taste, and combined so as to form a most elegant and animated group (Brill)|Group of Dancing Boys, in a Landscape. 2 ft. 8 in. w. -- 1 ft. 8 in. h. An excellent specimen of the united skill of these two able Artists. The boys are admirably drawn; and their attitudes, as well as expression, varied with great taste, and combined so as to form a most elegant and animated group]] réalisée par Brill, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 12.1 £. [33]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Extatic Vision of the Magdalen; in a beautiful landscape. 10 in. w. -- 1 ft. 2 in. h. A lovely little picture of this great Master. The expression of the Magdalen is judicious and natural, the drapery is easy and free, and the whole is coloured with great brilliancy and force (Carlo Cignani)|The Extatic Vision of the Magdalen; in a beautiful landscape. 10 in. w. -- 1 ft. 2 in. h. A lovely little picture of this great Master. The expression of the Magdalen is judicious and natural, the drapery is easy and free, and the whole is coloured with great brilliancy and force]] réalisée par Carlo Cignani, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Ainsworth au prix de 12.1 £. [34]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Moses striking the Rock, &c. 5 ft. 6 in. w. -- 3 ft. h. Splendidly coloured, and well grouped: an interesting and imposing picture réalisée par Van Balen, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Roden au prix de 15.15 £. [35]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Beautiful Landscape; with Ruins and Figures, classically introduced. 1 ft. 3 in. w. -- 1 ft. h. Clear, light, and transparent; the colouring precious and delicate; and the figures introduced with his usual elegance and propriety; representing some subject in Ancient History (Corn. Poelemburg)|Beautiful Landscape; with Ruins and Figures, classically introduced. 1 ft. 3 in. w. -- 1 ft. h. Clear, light, and transparent; the colouring precious and delicate; and the figures introduced with his usual elegance and propriety; representing some subject in Ancient History]] réalisée par Corn. Poelemburg, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Croft au prix de 18.18 £. [36]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Adoration of the Shepherds, with Angels in the upper compartment, &c. 1 ft. 2 in. w. -- 1 ft. 5 in. h. This genuine and well-composed picture is known by the engraving of it by Cornelius Cort, dated 1567. It is in fine preservation, and a favourable specimen of the abilities of this very scarce Master, who died young (Taddeo Zuccaro)|The Adoration of the Shepherds, with Angels in the upper compartment, &c. 1 ft. 2 in. w. -- 1 ft. 5 in. h. This genuine and well-composed picture is known by the engraving of it by Cornelius Cort, dated 1567. It is in fine preservation, and a favourable specimen of the abilities of this very scarce Master, who died young]] réalisée par Taddeo Zuccaro, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Turner au prix de 11.11 £. [37]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Head of an old Woman. 1 ft. 4 in. w. -- 1 ft. 8 in. h. An admirable specimen of this modern Denner, in all that laborious finish and precision of detail, for which his more celebrated prototype was so remarkable; and possessing, probably, equal excellence; for it is impossible for neatness and delicacy of pencil to be carried to greater perfection. The expression is also natural, and there is great suavity in the colouring; so that a general harmony is diffused throughout the whole, and it may be safely pronounced the chef d'oeuvre of the Artist (Fielding, the Elder)|The Head of an old Woman. 1 ft. 4 in. w. -- 1 ft. 8 in. h. An admirable specimen of this modern Denner, in all that laborious finish and precision of detail, for which his more celebrated prototype was so remarkable; and possessing, probably, equal excellence; for it is impossible for neatness and delicacy of pencil to be carried to greater perfection. The expression is also natural, and there is great suavity in the colouring; so that a general harmony is diffused throughout the whole, and it may be safely pronounced the chef d'oeuvre of the Artist]] réalisée par Fielding, the Elder, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 28.7 £. [38]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Fruit. 1 ft. 8 in. w. -- 2 ft. 2 in. h. The bloom and transparency of the grapes, and the mellow richness of the peach, are pourtrayed with all the velvet softness of nature itself; whilst the insects, dew-drops, &c. are represented with such inconceivable truth, as even to deceive the spectator; and the whole is disposed with so much elegance and judgment, and such harmony of colouring, as at once to excite our surprise and admiration. It is also in the most desirable condition (John Van Huysum)|Fruit. 1 ft. 8 in. w. -- 2 ft. 2 in. h. The bloom and transparency of the grapes, and the mellow richness of the peach, are pourtrayed with all the velvet softness of nature itself; whilst the insects, dew-drops, &c. are represented with such inconceivable truth, as even to deceive the spectator; and the whole is disposed with so much elegance and judgment, and such harmony of colouring, as at once to excite our surprise and admiration. It is also in the most desirable condition]] réalisée par John Van Huysum, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 23.2 £. [39]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Perseus delivering Andromeda, &c. 5 ft. 8 in. w. -- 4 ft. h. Designed with facility and elegance, and coloured with more brilliancy, probably, than truth; yet is, however, a very fine and commanding production of this admired Master réalisée par Fr. Solimene, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Baxter au prix de 18.7 £. [40]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An Interior -- Dutch Peasants, drinking, &c. 6 in. w. -- 8 in. h. A beautiful cabinet picture, possessing all the excellence of this celebrated Artist, and in the highest state of preservation réalisée par Adrian Ostade, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Hardman au prix de 23.2 £. [41]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Ruins and an Archway, through which is seen a distant Landscape: Cattle and Figures in the foreground. 2 ft. 6 in. w. -- 3 ft. 2 in. h. A splendid picture of this admired Painter, and worthy the disciple of Esias Vandevelde. The cattle and figures are finely drawn, and the whole is coloured with a brilliancy and force approaching to the best manner of Berchem. In the works of this Artist, Poelemburg, Both, and other of the best Flemish Artists who studied in Italy, there is an elevated style in the selection, as well as the arrangement of their works; and however much of the Flemish gusto they might carry along with them, they returned at least purified from its noxious influence, and with classical ideas, imbibed from the beautiful scites of Tivoli, Frescati, &c. (covered with the vestiges of ancient magnificence), and fully proving that they inhaled the taste of Italy along with its delightful atmosphere (John Asselyn)|Ruins and an Archway, through which is seen a distant Landscape: Cattle and Figures in the foreground. 2 ft. 6 in. w. -- 3 ft. 2 in. h. A splendid picture of this admired Painter, and worthy the disciple of Esias Vandevelde. The cattle and figures are finely drawn, and the whole is coloured with a brilliancy and force approaching to the best manner of Berchem. In the works of this Artist, Poelemburg, Both, and other of the best Flemish Artists who studied in Italy, there is an elevated style in the selection, as well as the arrangement of their works; and however much of the Flemish gusto they might carry along with them, they returned at least purified from its noxious influence, and with classical ideas, imbibed from the beautiful scites of Tivoli, Frescati, &c. (covered with the vestiges of ancient magnificence), and fully proving that they inhaled the taste of Italy along with its delightful atmosphere]] réalisée par John Asselyn, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 18.18 £. [42]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Virgin and Child. 2 ft. w. -- 2 ft. 6 in. h. A fine specimen of this ancient Master, well drawn and coloured, and which clearly shews from what origin his scholar Titian drew that wonderful science of colouring, by which he afterwards surpassed all other Painters (Giov. Bellini)|Virgin and Child. 2 ft. w. -- 2 ft. 6 in. h. A fine specimen of this ancient Master, well drawn and coloured, and which clearly shews from what origin his scholar Titian drew that wonderful science of colouring, by which he afterwards surpassed all other Painters]] réalisée par Giov. Bellini, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 12.12 £. [43]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Last Supper. 2 ft. 6 in. -- 1 ft. 10 in. h. This pleasing and fine picture has been called the work of Titian, probably from the great resemblance which it bears to this great Master's colouring; but there is no doubt that it is the production of Bassano, painted in his second style, which much resembles that of Titian, whom he very closely studied and copied. It is, however, a proof of its great merit (Jacopo da Ponte, called Il Bassano)|The Last Supper. 2 ft. 6 in. -- 1 ft. 10 in. h. This pleasing and fine picture has been called the work of Titian, probably from the great resemblance which it bears to this great Master's colouring; but there is no doubt that it is the production of Bassano, painted in his second style, which much resembles that of Titian, whom he very closely studied and copied. It is, however, a proof of its great merit]] réalisée par Jacopo da Ponte, called Il Bassano, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 17.17 £. [44]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Hunting the Boar. 3 ft. 10 in. w. -- 2 ft. 8 in. h. A scene of wild and terrific sport, unknown in this country. The Artist seems to have been animated in an uncommon degree with his subject; which it is probable he had often witnessed, for the animals are delineated with amazing truth and spirit, and with a vigour of pencil bordering almost upon the extravagant: yet there is a great deal of fire and grandeur in the composition; and the savage energy of the dogs, in rushing, void of fear, upon almost certain destraction -- the mingled feelings of horror and affright, excited by the mutilated state of the wounded animals -- and the almost unconquerable fierceness of the boar, standing erect, in the midst of his numerous assailants, are most inimitably pourtrayed, and, altogether, present a scene, which the powers of this Artist have done ample justice to, and which even Rubens, or Snyders, could not have surpassed. It bears his name, and the date of 1667 (Abraham Hondius)|Hunting the Boar. 3 ft. 10 in. w. -- 2 ft. 8 in. h. A scene of wild and terrific sport, unknown in this country. The Artist seems to have been animated in an uncommon degree with his subject; which it is probable he had often witnessed, for the animals are delineated with amazing truth and spirit, and with a vigour of pencil bordering almost upon the extravagant: yet there is a great deal of fire and grandeur in the composition; and the savage energy of the dogs, in rushing, void of fear, upon almost certain destraction -- the mingled feelings of horror and affright, excited by the mutilated state of the wounded animals -- and the almost unconquerable fierceness of the boar, standing erect, in the midst of his numerous assailants, are most inimitably pourtrayed, and, altogether, present a scene, which the powers of this Artist have done ample justice to, and which even Rubens, or Snyders, could not have surpassed. It bears his name, and the date of 1667]] réalisée par Abraham Hondius, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Edenson au prix de 26.5 £. [45]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Interior of a Painter's Study, displaying various Works of Art in Painting, Sculpture, &c. the productions of contemporary and admired Artists. 3 ft. 6 in. w. -- 2 ft. 6 in. h. This is a composition which displays, in a very sriking degree, the wonderful abilities of this great Artist in close and happy imitation of the styles of Rubens, Vandyck, Titian, Velvet Breughel, and other eminent Painters; and evinces great faility, combined with a most astonishing command of pencil , and knowledge of colouring; and proves that he equally excelled in the Pasticcio style, (a very peculiar and difficult branch of his profession) as in his own inimitable manner; and is a no less singular than capital production of this unrivalled Painter (David Teniers, the Younger)|The Interior of a Painter's Study, displaying various Works of Art in Painting, Sculpture, &c. the productions of contemporary and admired Artists. 3 ft. 6 in. w. -- 2 ft. 6 in. h. This is a composition which displays, in a very sriking degree, the wonderful abilities of this great Artist in close and happy imitation of the styles of Rubens, Vandyck, Titian, Velvet Breughel, and other eminent Painters; and evinces great faility, combined with a most astonishing command of pencil , and knowledge of colouring; and proves that he equally excelled in the Pasticcio style, (a very peculiar and difficult branch of his profession) as in his own inimitable manner; and is a no less singular than capital production of this unrivalled Painter]] réalisée par David Teniers, the Younger, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Holdsworth au prix de 46.4 £. [46]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Landscape, with numerous Figures and Cattle -- Cows, Goats, Sheep, &c. 2 ft. w. -- 1 ft. 6 in. h. Fine drawing and colouring, united with the most precious, finishing; and the whole touched with the greatest truth and spirit, producing a most rich and harmonious effect; and may be esteemed one of the most beautiful and precious pictures of this admired Master, who is little known in this country, but much admired on the Continent (Van Gole)|Landscape, with numerous Figures and Cattle -- Cows, Goats, Sheep, &c. 2 ft. w. -- 1 ft. 6 in. h. Fine drawing and colouring, united with the most precious, finishing; and the whole touched with the greatest truth and spirit, producing a most rich and harmonious effect; and may be esteemed one of the most beautiful and precious pictures of this admired Master, who is little known in this country, but much admired on the Continent]] réalisée par Van Gole, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq au prix de 29.8 £. [47]
- 1821.11.21/ maison de ventes : Ford (William). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Gamekeeper's Return to his Cottage and Family. 4 ft. 6 in. w. -- 3 ft. 4 in. h. A familiar, but interesting scene of English nature, representing that cheering and welcome salutation which a day's absence is likely to create in a circle of rural and domestic happiness. The children are pressing around their parent, and all other amusements are suspended for the more novel objects of the sportsman's pleasurable and successful toils. The foreground presents the cottage, surrounded and shaded by a rich assemblage of fine trees, with their wide-spreading branches; while the deep glowing tints of the distant horizon -- the tired appearance of the dogs and horse, (strongly characteristic of a hard day's sport) all denote the approach of evening, and tend to heighten a sense of the most inviting and quiet repose -- full of nature and harmony. -- It is painted in his best time and manner; bears his name, and the date of 1792, and is well known by the engraving from it by Grozer, which will be found in the Collections of Prints (George Morland)|Gamekeeper's Return to his Cottage and Family. 4 ft. 6 in. w. -- 3 ft. 4 in. h. A familiar, but interesting scene of English nature, representing that cheering and welcome salutation which a day's absence is likely to create in a circle of rural and domestic happiness. The children are pressing around their parent, and all other amusements are suspended for the more novel objects of the sportsman's pleasurable and successful toils. The foreground presents the cottage, surrounded and shaded by a rich assemblage of fine trees, with their wide-spreading branches; while the deep glowing tints of the distant horizon -- the tired appearance of the dogs and horse, (strongly characteristic of a hard day's sport) all denote the approach of evening, and tend to heighten a sense of the most inviting and quiet repose -- full of nature and harmony. -- It is painted in his best time and manner; bears his name, and the date of 1792, and is well known by the engraving from it by Grozer, which will be found in the Collections of Prints]] réalisée par George Morland, vendue par Richard Rushforth, Esq, achetée par Holdsworth au prix de 52.10 £. [48]