ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
Village Romance
etching and drypoint
circa 1667
on laid paper, watermark Foolscap with five-pointed Collar (Laurentius 382)
a fine impression of Godefroy's rare seventh state (of twelve)
printing with great clarity and much inky relief
trimmed inside the platemark but outside the borderline
a short repaired tear at upper centre and other tiny defects at the sheet edges
generally in good condition
Sheet 158 x 126 mm.
ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
Village Romance
etching and drypoint
circa 1667
on laid paper, watermark Foolscap with five-pointed Collar (Laurentius 382)
a fine impression of Godefroy's rare seventh state (of twelve)
printing with great clarity and much inky relief
trimmed inside the platemark but outside the borderline
a short repaired tear at upper centre and other tiny defects at the sheet edges
generally in good condition
Sheet 158 x 126 mm.