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Identification and Creation

Object Number
7.2019.30
People
Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch (Haarlem 1610 - 1685 Haarlem)
Previously attributed to Isaac van Ostade, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1621 - 1649 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
Peasant Interior
Other Titles
Former Title: A Drinking Scene with a Woman Feeding her Child from a Bowl
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/77440

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and gray-brown wash on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
17.3 × 21.2 cm (6 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, brown ink: v. ostade. f.
  • label: on backing board, printed and handwritten text, round: [printed:] SOTHEBY'S / FOUNDED 1744 / [handwritten, black ballpoint] 15-11-95 / [printed:] Lot / No / [handwritten, black ballpoint:] 182

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Sotheby's, Amsterdam, November 16, 1995, lot 182 as by Isack van Ostade (sic)]. Maida and George Abrams, Boston

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Promised Gift
Accession Year
2019
Object Number
7.2019.30
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Old Master Drawings, auct. cat., Sotheby's, Amsterdam (Amsterdam, November 15, 1995), lot no. 182, repr.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Dutch, Flemish, & Netherlandish Drawings

Verification Level

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