The Knifegrinder
Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch, 1610 - 1685
about 1682
Etching on wove paper
Plate: 3 3/8 × 2 7/8 in. (8.6 × 7.3 cm)
Sheet: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Franz H. and Gula A. Hirschland, Class of 1935P and 1939P
PR.950.6.23
Geography
Place Made: Netherlands, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, lower right: A ostade; stamped, on verso: [?] SCHWERIN / GETILOT / Gr.M.z.Sch
Exhibition History
Old Master Prints from the Dartmouth Collection, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-April 10, 1988.
Old Master Prints from the Dartmouth Collection, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-April 10, 1987.
With a Sincere Hand and a Faithful Eye, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 46, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 28-December 17, 2000.
Provenance
Dr. Franz H. Hirschland (1880-1973), New York, New York; given to present collection, 1950.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hollstein vol. XV, p. 46, no. 36.
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