May 01, 2013 - Sale 2312

Sale 2312 - Lot 198

Price Realized: $ 1,320
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE
The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy.

Etching, circa 1653-60. 155x131 mm; 6 1/8x5 1/4 inches, narrow margins. Fourth state (of 6). Ex-collection S. William Pelletier, ink stamp verso (not in Lugt). A very good, early impression with strong contrasts.

According to Godefroy, "Rare," in this state. Bartsch 45; Godefroy 45.