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ADRIAENVAN OSTADE
The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy
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Etching, circa 1653-60. 155x131 mm; 6
1
/
8
x5
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.
[2,000/3,000]
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ADRIAENVAN OSTADE
The Singers
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Etching, circa 1667. 240x190 mm; 9
1
/
2
x7
1
/
2
inches, narrow margins. Sixth state (of 7), with
the words “et excud” lower right. A superb, dark and evenly-printed impression. Bartsch 19.
[1,200/1,800]
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