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The Breakfast
Artist
Adriaen van Ostade
(Dutch 1610–1685)
Datec. 1647–1652
MediumEtching; 5th of 5 states
DimensionsSheet: 8 5/8 x 10 3/8 in. (21.9 x 26.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Herschel W. and Eileen Wirtshafter Leibowitz
Object number95.22
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameEtching
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureWestern European
NationalityDutch
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Seventeenth
Signedbottom left in plate: A. Ostade
Exhibition HistoryCelebrating Forty Years of Gifts: Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, September 25, 2012 – January 20, 2013; Old Master Prints from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, February 20 – May 20, 2007; "Old Master Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection," Palmer Museum of Art, September 19 - December 21, 2000ProvenanceHerschel W. and Eileen Wirshafter, unknown method and date of acquisition. Published ReferencesHollstein, Vol. 15; Ackley, Clifford S. "Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt," Boston: MFA, 1981; Scheyer, Ernst. "Portraits of the Brothers Van Ostade," The Art Quarterly, Vol. 11, No. 2, Spring 1939; Sell, Stacey. "Masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque Printmaking," Charlottesville: Bayle Art Museum UVA, 1991; Pelletier, S. William. "Adriaen van Ostade: Etchings of Peasant Life in Holland's Golden Age," Athens: Georgia Museum of Art, 1994.