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The Artist
The Painter
The Artist
Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, 1610–1684)
1667?
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 24.4 x 18.5 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 23.3 x 17.3 cm (9 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 23.3 x 17.3 cm (9 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Josiah Bradlee
Accession NumberM19569
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Godefroy 032 x/xi; Hollstein 32, Wurzbach 33
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: Pictor Apellea pingas licet arte tabellam / Quae modo pictores, et modo fallit aves, / Livor edax sed enim, nisi te fortuna bearit / Auferet ingenio praemia digno tuo
In plate, lower right: A. V. Ostade fect. et excud.
In plate, lower right: A. V. Ostade fect. et excud.
ProvenanceKarl Eduard van Liphart (b. 1808 - d. 1891, Daport, Bonn, and Paris, Lugt 1687); Josiah Bradlee (b. 1937 - d. 1902), Boston, MA; December 19, 1902, gift of Mrs. Josiah Bradlee (Alice Crowninshield Bradlee, b. 1839 - d. 1926) Boston, MA, to the MFA.