Street Vendor Selling Spectacles at the Door
c. 1647
Artist, Dutch, 1610 - 1685
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, with touches of drypoint, on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 10.5 x 8.9 cm (4 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
sheet: 10.8 x 9.2 cm (4 1/4 x 3 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1991.203.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein, no. 6, State iv/viii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Thomas Philipe [c. 1740-1816], London and Edinburgh (Lugt 2451a); Walter Francis Duke of Buccleuch [1806-1884], London and Dalkeith (Lugt 402); Henry and Judith Rice Millon; gift to NGA, 1991.
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. 29, iii/vi.
1990
Godefroy, Louis. The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade. San Francisco, 1990: no. 29, iii/vi.
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. 6, iv/viii.
Inscriptions
in plate, within image at bottom right: Av. ostade;
Markings
Thomas Philipe (Lugt 2451a)
Wikidata ID
Q74896051