Village Schoolmaster with Three Pupils
c. 1679
Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 9 × 8.1 cm (3 9/16 × 3 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1945.5.103
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein, no. 48, State i/iii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Richard Fisher [1809-1890], Hill Top, Midhurst, England (Lugt 2204); Henry Studdy Theobald [1847-1934], London (Lugt 1375); (Richard H. Zinser, Forest Hills, NY); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1932d), 1945; gift to NGA, 1945.
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. 17, i/iii.
1990
Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 17, i/iii.
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. 48, i/iii.
Inscriptions
in plate, in image at upper left: Av.O; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: B.17; lower right, in graphite by a later hand: B.17 Dav I
Wikidata ID
Q65018524