Interior of a Barn with a Peasant Woman at Work

1647

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

Adriaen van Ostade

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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): 15.8 × 19.5 cm (6 1/4 × 7 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8300

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 5, State iv/viii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1932d and Lugt 1760b), 1928; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1950

  • Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, circulated by the American Federation of Arts to 11 venues (California Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA; Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Museum of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Grand Rapids Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI; The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY; Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA; Museum of Art at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, FL; Watkins Institute, Nashville, TN; and Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, TN), 1950-1952, no cat.

1952

  • Etchings and Other Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, VA, 1952-1953, no cat.

1953

  • The Collector's Taste, Andrew Dickinson White Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1953-1954.

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. 23, vi/x.

1978

  • Illus. Bartsch 1978, vol.1, p.339, 23.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 23, vi/x.

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. 5, iv/viii.

Inscriptions

in plate, within image at bottom left: Av ostade 1647; verso, center, in graphite by a later hand: D.23; bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: v. Ostade La Grange; bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: 438; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: EE 633 / La Grange E 023; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: 16161

Wikidata ID

Q65018495

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