Details
Adriaen van Ostade* (1610-1684)
A Peasant standing, in profile to the right
signed with the monogram 'Avo.'; black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolor, brown ink framing lines
5¾ x 3¼in. (147 x 84mm.)
Provenance
S. Feitama, acquired in 1745 together with another drawing (Schnackenburg no. 295), not in his sale of 1758
J. Gildemeester, Amsterdam, 24 November 1800 (sold with Schnackenburg no. 295 for 34fl.)
J. de Vos Jacobszoon (L. 1450); Roos, Frederik Muller & Co. et al., Amsterdam, 22 May 1883, lot 341 (sold with Schnackenburg no. 295)
P. Langerhuizen (L. 2095); Frederik Muller & Co., Amsterdam, 29 April 1919, lot 610 (sold with Schnackenburg no. 295)
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 15 February 1920, lot 90, illustrated (sold with Schnackenburg no. 295)
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 November 1968, lot 17 ($840 to de Wild)
Acquired from C.F. Louis de Wild in April 1968
Literature
S. Feitama, Notitie 1685/90-1746, manuscript in the RKD, The Hague, no. S.37.
B. Schnackenburg, Adriaen van Ostade, Isack van Ostade Zeichnungen und Aquarelle, Hamburg, 1981, I, no. 294, II, p. 139, illustrated