Peasant Family, 1647

Not on View

Medium

etching

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 17.8 x 15.8 cm (7 x 6 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Godefroy 1990, no. 46, State v/vii

Accession Number

1943.3.8317

Artists / Makers

Adriaen van Ostade (artist) Dutch, 1610 - 1685

Image Use

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Provenance

Hermann Weber [1817-1854], Bonn (Lugt 1383); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, no. 874); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b), 1928; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
Weber, Hermann

Exhibition History

1996: Scenes of Daily Life: Genre Prints from the Housebook Master to Rembrandt van Rijn, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1996.

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1990: Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990.