Adriaen Van Ostade "Slaughtering the Pig; Pig Killers" Etching




Adriaen Van Ostade (1610-1685) etching, circa 1647(Godefry 41, Bartsch 41), 8th state (of 8). [signed in the plate] In very good condition, with (small) margins all around, and clear impression, with traces of inky plate edges and wiping scratches still printing outside of the image on wove paper , later edition (late 18th Century ).
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OSTADE,ADRIAEN VAN


Pigkillers


11/19/87


192


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B41;D41VIII;G41VIII


6313

OSTADE,ADRIAEN VAN


Pigkillers


07/01/87


2,164


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B41;G41;H41


109

OSTADE,ADRIAEN VAN


Pigkillers


06/17/87


1,976


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G41II/IV;H41II/IV;B41


166

OSTADE,ADRIAEN VAN


Pigkillers


06/11/87


1,450


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B41;D41IV;G41VI


85

OSTADE,ADRIAEN VAN


Pigkillers


04/16/87


437


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G41;H41VI;B41


82

Adrian van Ostade December 10, 1610 — bur. May 2, 1685) was a Dutch genre painter and a gifted etcher-print-make.
He was the eldest son of Jan Hendricx Ostade, a weaver from the town of Ostade near Eindhoven. Although Adriaen and his brother Isaack were born in Haarlem, they adopted the name “van Ostade” as painters.

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