Peasant at a Window Holding a Pipe and a Jug

c. 1653

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, with touches of drypoint, on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 19.7 × 15.4 cm (7 3/4 × 6 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8292

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 39, State vi/vi


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Fritz Rumpf [1856-1927], Potsdam (Lugt 2161); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, no. 807); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1932d and 1760b), 1928; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2000

  • Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection (Summer 2000), National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. 72 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1964; vol. XV, no. 10, iii/iv.

1978

  • Illus. Bartsch 1978, vol.1, p.331, 10.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 10, iii/iv.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Adriaen van Ostade, Paolo Giordani and Jaco Rutgers, authors). Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2023: no. 39, vi/vi.

Inscriptions

in plate, in image at bottom center: Av. ostade; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 807; bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: B 10, Dav III; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: 1/228

Wikidata ID

Q65018487


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