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The Breakfast


The Drinking Bout
Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, 1610–1684)
1664?

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Platemark: 22 × 26.2 cm (8 11/16 × 10 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 22.4 × 26.6 cm (8 13/16 × 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Katherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession Number1970.279
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Godefroy 050, v / xii; Bartsch.50; Dav. 50 v/xi; B.-V. 50 v/xii
DescriptionFrench title: Le Gourmet en Compagnie
Godefroy dated the plate to about 1664.
Marks PDP Watermark Type: Phoenix in Circle
InscriptionsIn plate LL: Av. Ostade
In plate LC: Secura reddamus tempora mensa / venit post maltos una serena dies. / Tibull.
Later inscriptions or marks: Verso LR in graphite pencil: Wz Phonix im Kreis
Verso LR in graphite pencil: B.50, Dav. V ( von XI ) / G. V ( von XII ) / B.-V. ( von XII )
Verso LC in graphite pencil: 5650
Verso LR in erased pencil is a price code
Provenance[probably C. G. Boerner]; Robert M. Light