ADRIAEN JANSZ. VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
Peasant with his Hand in his Cloak
etching, circa 1638, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine impression of the extremely rare third state (of seven), printing with a light plate tone, inky plate edges at right, with thread margins, a collector's mark verso showing through recto, a pale stain at lower left and a tiny brown stain at lower centre, otherwise in good condition
Plate 87 x 64 mm., Sheet 88 x 66 mm.
ADRIAEN JANSZ. VAN OSTADE (1610-1685)
Peasant with his Hand in his Cloak
etching, circa 1638, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine impression of the extremely rare third state (of seven), printing with a light plate tone, inky plate edges at right, with thread margins, a collector's mark verso showing through recto, a pale stain at lower left and a tiny brown stain at lower centre, otherwise in good condition
Plate 87 x 64 mm., Sheet 88 x 66 mm.