Peasants on a path by a pond in a wood

The scale suggests that the present lot once formed part of a series decorating an Antwerp collector's cabinet.

Compare with the pictures of similar subjects in the Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Schloss Weimar, inv. no. G1161 and with E. Burg-Berger, London, 1935 (photographs in the RKD).

See colour illustration