Lot Essay
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The Peasant's Quarrel
Details
ADRIAEN JANSZ. VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
The Peasant's Quarrel
etching, circa 1653, on laid paper, watermark Fool's Cap with seven-pointed Collar, a very good impression of the fifth state (of eight), trimmed on or just inside the platemark all around, retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline at the sides and above, in good condition; together with The Singers (G. 19), circa 1667, fifth state (of seven); with The Cobbler (G. 27), circa 1671, ninth state (of ten); and The Dance in the Inn (G. 49), 1652, sixth state (of nine); etchings, all by the same hand, on laid paper, G. 19 and 40 trimmed inside the platemark but outside the borderline, the others with small margins, all with some foxmarks and minor staining, generally in good condition, each framed
Plate 254 x 320 mm., Sheet 257 x 328 mm. (and smaller)
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The Peasant's Quarrel
etching, circa 1653, on laid paper, watermark Fool's Cap with seven-pointed Collar, a very good impression of the fifth state (of eight), trimmed on or just inside the platemark all around, retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline at the sides and above, in good condition; together with The Singers (G. 19), circa 1667, fifth state (of seven); with The Cobbler (G. 27), circa 1671, ninth state (of ten); and The Dance in the Inn (G. 49), 1652, sixth state (of nine); etchings, all by the same hand, on laid paper, G. 19 and 40 trimmed inside the platemark but outside the borderline, the others with small margins, all with some foxmarks and minor staining, generally in good condition, each framed
Plate 254 x 320 mm., Sheet 257 x 328 mm. (and smaller)
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Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein, Godefroy 18, 19, 27 & 49
Special notice
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