Peasant Family in an Interior wtih the Father Feeding a Child
1648
Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, with touches of drypoint, on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 12.3 × 9.1 cm (4 13/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
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Accession
1943.3.8308
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein, no. 15, State i/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Charles Wickert [d. 1918], Paris (Lugt 2570); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1932d and Lugt 1760b), 1928; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1950
Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, NGA, 1950, no. 87, repro.
1962
Installation during Fine Art Festival, American River College, Sacramento, CA, 1962, no cat.
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. 33, ii/vi.
1990
Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 33, ii/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. 15, i/iv.
Inscriptions
in plate, within image at bottom right: Av ostade 1648; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: Ostade La Pere de Famille / B33 - 1er etat; lower left, in black ink by a later hand: Ch. Wickert No64 [collector's mark]; bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: EE30 / E023; bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: 8; bottom center, in graphite by a later hand:5; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: 350 [underlined]; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand:14892
Wikidata ID
Q65018503