Smoker on a Stool Conversing with a Cobbler at Work

1671

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, with touches of drypoint, on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Addie Burr Clark

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.8 × 14.9 cm (7 3/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 19 × 15 cm (7 1/2 × 5 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.9.257

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 44, State v/ix (with scratches)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Grégoire Soutzo, [1815 - 1869] Paris (Lugt 2341); Mrs. Addie Burr Clark [1868-1946], New York (Lugt 80a); gift to NGA, 1946

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. 27, viii/x.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 27, viii/x.

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. 44, v/ix (with scratches).

Inscriptions

in plate, within image at bottom right: Av. Ostade 1671; verso, upper left, in graphite by a later hand: 118 [underlined]; lower center, in graphite by a later hand: Collection Prince Soutzo; lower right, in graphite by a later hand: M4166 / 65I; bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: 19; bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: B-13,482

Wikidata ID

Q65066930

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