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Two men indoors at a small table: one smokes while the other fills his pipe. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1773, after A. van Ostade.
- Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.
- Date
- 1773
- Reference
- 24704i
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Publication/Creation
A Paris (Quay des Augustins) : chez l'auteur [Wille], 1773.
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 28.5 x 22.2 cm
Lettering
Bons amis. Peint par Adrien Ostade. Gravé par J.G. Wille graveur du roi, de L.M. imp. et royale, et de S.M. le roi de Danemarck. Dédié à monsieur le baron deThümmel conseiller intime de S.A.S. mgr. le duc de Saxe-Cobourg-Saalfeld par son très humble et très obéissant serviteur Wille. Le tableau original est dans le cabinet de mr. Wille
References note
C. Hofstede de Groot, A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch painters, London, 1910, vol. 3, Ostade no. 256
Lettering note
Bears coat of arms, presumably of Hans Wilhelm Freiherr von Thümmel
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 24704i
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Languages
- French
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