ADRIAEN JANSZ. VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
Lot 144 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION

ADRIAEN JANSZ. VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)

The Breakfast

Closed14 December 2017

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GBP 1,625

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ADRIAEN JANSZ. VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
The Breakfast
etching, circa 1664, on laid paper, watermark Fool's Cap with seven-pointed Collar, a good impression of the rare eighth state (of twelve), printing with a light plate tone, with margins, a skilfully repaired tear at upper centre, otherwise in good condition; together with The two Gossips (G. 40), by the same hand, etching, circa 1642, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of the second state (of five), trimmed to the borderline, a tiny paper loss and a short tear at the upper sheet edge at right, otherwise in good condition; with The Spectacle Seller (G. 29), by the same hand, etching, circa 1646, sixth, final state, all framed
Plate 219 x 259 mm., Sheet 233 x 268 mm. (and smaller)
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William Esdaile (1758-1837), London (Lugt 2617); possibly his posthumous sale, Christie's, London, 11-16 June 1840, lot 425 (as part of a portfolio) (£159.12s). (G. 50)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Lugt 282), numbered in black ink 2923 and with their duplicate stamp (not in Lugt). (G. 29)