Adriaen van Ostade
An Alchemist
166134 x 45.2 cm
Oil on oak
Signed on a shovel hanging beside the fireplace: Av. Ostade. / 1661 (Av in monogram)
The National Gallery, London
Literature
Collection catalogues
Neil MacLaren, revised and expanded by Christopher Brown, The Dutch school, 1600-1900, London, 1991, pp. 298-299, plate 257
Christopher Baker and Tom Henry, The National Gallery complete illustrated catalogue, London, 2001, p. 512
Literature
Christopher Brown, Scenes of everyday life, London; Boston, 1984, p. 101
Other works by Adriaen van Ostade
Merrymaking in a Tavern
1652
1652
Peasant Drinking
Woman leaning out a half door
1660s?
1660s?
The Interior of a Peasant's Cottage
1668
1668
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