Village Kermesse with Peasants Feasting Under a Pergola

c. 1652

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

    plate: 12.8 × 17.5 cm (5 1/16 × 6 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 15.1 × 20.4 cm (5 15/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8318

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 28, State iii/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard Gutekunst [1870-1961], Bern (Lugt 2213a); (sale 42, Hollstein & Puppel, Berlin, 31 Oct - 2 Nov 1929, no. 683); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b), 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1959

  • Old Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Brown University, Providence, RI, 1959.

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. 47, iv/vii.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 47, iv/vii.

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. 28, iii/vi.

Inscriptions

in plate, within image at lower right: Av Ostade; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: G 47 III; verso, bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: 683 -

Wikidata ID

Q65018512

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