Apr 30, 2009 - Sale 2178

Sale 2178 - Lot 60

Unsold
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE
The Peasant Settling his Debt.

Etching, circa 1647-53. 105x87 mm; 4 1/4x3 1/2 inches, narrow to thread margins. Eighth state (of 12). Ex-collection J. Burleigh James (Lugt 1425, verso); Paul Davidsohn (Lugt 654, verso); Paul M. Rabinow (Lugt supplement 2237b, verso); and Dr. S. William Pelletier, with his ink stamp (not in Lugt). A very good impression with warm plate tone and crisp, inky plate edges.

According to Godefroy, "Very scarce (RR)." Bartsch 42; Godefroy 42.