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Peasant leaning on his doorway [print].

Accession number
PML 4350.11
Creator
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.
Published
[Netherlands?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1653]
Notes
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 the left.
Mounted as item 11 into an album of 63 etchings by van Ostade, evidently created by collecter Achille Seilliere (PML 4350).
Description
1 print : etching ; image: 103 x 89 mm; plate mark: 108 x 93; sheet: 111 x 96 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
With a note by former owner in pencil on sheet below mounted print: Adriaen van Ostade. Epreuve tirée avant que les angles du cuivre n'aient été davantage arrondis.
Provenance
From the library of Baron Achille Seilliere; Pierpont Morgan.
Summary
Print shows a man wearing a cap, leaning on the lower half of a door.
Classification
Department