May 02, 2002 - Sale 1934

Sale 1934 - Lot 77

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE
The Dance under the Trellis<>.

Etching, circa 1652. 127x175 mm; 5x6 7/8 inches. Godefroy's fifth state (of 7), before the rework and with the crevé<> below the right arm of the little girl in the left foreground. Ex-collection Fabricius (Lugt supplement 847a and 919 ter, verso). Trimmed on the plate mark, outside the border line. A very good impression with subtle plate tone.

According to Godefroy, a scarce print ("R") in this state. Bartsch 47; Godefroy 47.