Bust of a laughing peasant

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Object Details

maker

Ostade, Adriaen van

Description

Tiny etching, copy after the 4th state. Possibly from the 19th-c edition of the plates published by the widow Jean. Signed in plate with artist's monogram AvO inside image at right. Trimmed to ruled border. See Godefroy 1.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Marsh Collection

date made

ca 1650

ID Number

1978.0534.33

accession number

1978.0534

catalog number

1978.0534.33

Object Name

etching

Object Type

Etching

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 cm x 3 cm; 1 3/16 in x 1 3/16 in

place made

The Netherlands

Related Publication

Godefroy, Louis. Complete etchings of Adriaen van Ostade

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Communications

Marsh Collection

Art

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Man

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-c6d5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1438956