Two Peasants Outside a House, the Woman Winding Wool

c. 1671

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

    plate: 9.7 × 7.8 cm (3 13/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 11.6 × 9.6 cm (4 9/16 × 3 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8302

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 45, State iv/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Karl Eduard von Liphart [1808-1891], Dupart, Bonn, and Florence (Lugt 1687); Paul Davidsohn [1839-1924?], Berlin (Lugt 654); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, no. 834); 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. 25, v/vi.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 25, v/vi.

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. 45, iv/v.

Inscriptions

in plate, in image at lower right: AvO; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: B 25, Dav III; lower center, in graphite by a later hand: remarkably fine; bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: 834; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: [passed?]

Wikidata ID

Q65018497

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