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Lot n° 11

Van Ostade, Adriaen

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VAN OSTADE, Adriaen Bust of a laughing peasant. Haarlem ca. 1660-1670 Etching, 7,2 x 5,1 cm, laid paper with small margin, signed with monogram in plate at right of farmer. Under passe-partout. The often sougth-after peasant's portrait. Good and even impression of the 2nd state (of 9), before cross-hatching in the background. Ref. Hollstein XII:4.2. Joined: Idem - Peasant with his hands behind his back. Etching, 9,2 x 6,4 cm, laid paper (browned). Late 19th-c. impression of the final state. Ref. Hollstein XII:21.7. (2 pcs)