Village Schoolmaster with Three Pupils

c. 1679

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 9 × 8.1 cm (3 9/16 × 3 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1945.5.103

  • 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


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