Village Kermesse with Peasants Feasting Under a Pergola

c. 1652

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

Adriaen van Ostade

Attributed to

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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): 12.7 × 17.5 cm (5 × 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8319

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 28, State vi/vi


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1945

  • Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, IN, 1945, no. 52.

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, vii/vii.

1990

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

Inscriptions

in plate, within image at lower right: Av Ostade; verso, bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: D. 47 - La fete sous la treille [?]; bottom left, in graphite by a later hand, upside down: E E 727

Wikidata ID

Q65018513

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