drawing
- Museum number
- 1876,1209.623
- Description
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Interior with peasants merry-making; a large room with numerous figures including musicians playing violin and cello, a woman singing, a man on a ladder leading to a loft, other figures smoking pipes and drinking. 1691 (or 1697 ?)
Pen and brown ink and brown wash
- Production date
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1691 (?)
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1697 (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 221 millimetres
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Width: 358 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The 1995 Ostade Exhibition label text:
A copy, with variations, after a drawing by Isack van Ostade now in Paris (École des Beaux-Arts). The peasants' behaviour is more explicitly caricatured than in the late works of Adriaen van Ostade.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1995 Jan-Apr, BM, Ostade (no cat.)
- Acquisition date
- 1876
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1876,1209.623
