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Adriaen van Ostade — The Family (Godefroy, Hollstein 46)

Adriaen van Ostade

The Family (Godefroy, Hollstein 46)

A collection of three etchings depicting peasant life and family scenes, including works by Adriaen van Ostade from 1647-1648 and a follower of Cornelis Bega. These prints capture intimate domestic moments characteristic of 17th-century Dutch genre scenes.

Medium
Etching, 1647, a good impression of Godefroy's and Hollstein's sixth state (of seven), on laid paper with a partial Grapes watermark (Godefroy wmk 24); with The Pater Familias (G.; Holl. 33), etching, 1648, a good impression of Godefroy's fourth state (of five), Hollstein's fourth state (of six); and etching by a Follower of Cornelis Bega, Two Peasants in an Inn, one drinking and smoking, each unframed

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December 3, 2021

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Adriaen van Ostade, The Family (Godefroy, Hollstein 46)

A collection of three etchings depicting peasant life and family scenes, including works by Adriaen van Ostade from 1647-1648 and a follower of Cornelis Bega. These prints capture intimate domestic moments characteristic of 17th-century Dutch genre scenes.

Medium
Etching, 1647, a good impression of Godefroy's and Hollstein's sixth state (of seven), on laid paper with a partial Grapes watermark (Godefroy wmk 24); with The Pater Familias (G.; Holl. 33), etching, 1648, a good impression of Godefroy's fourth state (of five), Hollstein's fourth state (of six); and etching by a Follower of Cornelis Bega, Two Peasants in an Inn, one drinking and smoking, each unframed
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Related themes

Family, 1647-1648, Genre Scene, Etching, Adriaen Van Ostade, Dutch Art, Peasant Life

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