Hurdy-Gurdy Player in a Tall Hat

1647

Adriaen van Ostade

Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685

Adriaen van Ostade

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, with touches of drypoint, on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11 × 9.3 cm (4 5/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 12.1 × 9.9 cm (4 3/4 × 3 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1971.30.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 10, State i/viii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

J. H. Lockhart, Jr. [1912-2002], Geneseo, New York (Lugt 4387); (R.M. Light & Co., Inc., Boston); purchased by NGA, 1971.

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. 8, i/v.

1990

  • Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 8, i/v.

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. 10, i/viii.

Inscriptions

in plate, in background at right: Av. ostade / 1647; verso, left center, in graphite by a later hand: B.8 / Avo. + b.I [?]; bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: B-25,631

Wikidata ID

Q65506471

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