$246
Adriaen Jansz van Ostade (Dutch, 1610-1685) Seven Framed Etchings by or After Ostade, posthumous impressions. Most signed in the plates, all with labels from Birmingham Gallery Inc., Birmingham, Michigan, affixed to the frame backing papers. Sizes to 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. Condition: Toning, trimmed close to or at plate marks, not examined out of frames. N.B. There is one print tagged as "After Ostade" which depicts a tavern interior with figures at a table in the right foreground, inscribed "OSTADE. F." in the plate l.l., the image size measuring 4 7/8 x 5 3/8 inches. Estimate $400-600 Subjects include Farmer at the Door, The Rural Tenderness, The Family, and various tavern and kitchen interiors with figures. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-02
