Title and suggested date from Everyday life in Holland's golden age (catalogue of the complete etchings of Adriaen van Ostade by S.W. Pelletier & L.J. Slatke).
Lettered with the artist's name, "AV. Ostade" on a beam at top left.
State IX, retouched, with additional lines in the "V" of the neck of the shirt.
Mounted as item 9 into an album of 63 etchings by van Ostade, evidently created by collecter Achille Seilliere (PML 4350).
Library's copy trimmed to image.
With a note by former owner in pencil on sheet below mounted print: Adriaen van Ostade. Epreuve avec tous les travaux additionnels.
Print shows a man seated at a table and looking to the right, holding a pipe, and leaning on the back of a chair.