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Print (Etching)
The Quacksalver
Adriaen van Ostade
1630-1800
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Adriaen van Ostade (Etcher)
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1960.0393.008
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1960.0393.008
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
The Quacksalver
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Adriaen van Ostade (Etcher)
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Date
1630-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: A Ostade
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
- Medical
- Pharmacy
- Apothecary
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 4.9 (W) x 5.7 (Image H) x 4.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.3 (H) x 12.5 (W) x 14.6 (Image H) x 12.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 5.9 in. (14.9 cm). Plate W: 4.8 in. (12.3 cm).
Edition State
Probably a late state
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Worm plate, with evidence of having been reworked.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: van der Coelen, Peter. Everyday Life in Holland's Golden Age: The Complete Etchings of Adriaen van Ostade.
• See p.148-149, no.43.