May 02, 2002 - Sale 1934

Sale 1934 - Lot 78

Price Realized: $ 4,830
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE
't Werck complet van den vermaarde Schilder Adriaan van Ostade<>.

Set of 46 etchings, etched title page, 1 mezzotint portrait, 3 etched copies and 1 apocryphal etching on 21 sheets (52 prints total), circa 1800. 375x270 mm; 14 3/4x10 5/8 inches (sheets), wide (full ?) margins. Each in the final state. Published by Jean (widow), Paris. Scattered pale staining.

With the portrait of van Ostade by Gole, copies of Bartsch 1, 2 and 28 and the apocryphal etching The Pissing Peasant<> (Godefroy B). A nearly complete set of van Ostade's prints. Bartsch 3-34 and 36-48.