Accession number
PML 4350.13
Creator
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.
Published
[Netherlands?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1652]
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 by the artist "Av. Ostade" at lower left.
Mounted as item 13 into an album of 63 etchings by van Ostade, evidently created by collecter Achille Seilliere (PML 4350).
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark.
Lettered by the artist "Av. Ostade" at lower left.
Mounted as item 13 into an album of 63 etchings by van Ostade, evidently created by collecter Achille Seilliere (PML 4350).
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark.
Description
1 print : etching ; image: 147 x 123 mm; sheet: 157 x 126 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
With a note by former owner in pencil on sheet below mounted print: Adriaen van Ostade. Rare épreuve tirée avant nombres du travaux exécuté en différente fois, premierement le travail très serré a la pointe seche, produisant l'effet de la manière noire, dans les partis ombrés.
Provenance
From the library of Baron Achille Seilliere; Pierpont Morgan.
Summary
Print shows a man embracing a woman in a doorway
Classification
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Department