Man and Woman Conversing In Front of an Inn

c. 1671

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 9.6 × 7.9 cm (3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8294

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 47, State iii/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Fritz Rumpf [1856-1927], Potsdam (Lugt 2161); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, no. 812); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1932d), 1928; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

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. 12, iii/v.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 12, iii/v.

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. 47, iii/v.

Inscriptions

in margin at bottom right, in plate: AvO; verso, upper left, in graphite by a later hand: 812; lower left, in graphite by a later hand: B.12, Dav III; lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 812; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: 1/230.

Wikidata ID

Q65018489

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