Adriaen van Ostade 1610-1685

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Description

Adriaen van Ostade
the hunchbacked fiddler (g., holl.44)
160 by 112mm; 6 1/4 by 4 3/8 in

Etching, circa 1654, a good impression of the third state (of six), before the strengthening of the shadows on fiddler's hat and elsewhere, trimmed within platemark but well outside borderline, minor thin spots at upper corners, otherwise in good condition

Provenance

Ex coll. Dr W. Beck (L.2603b)