Isaac van Ostade

Workmen before an Inn



Isaac van Ostade - Workmen before an Inn



Isaac van Ostade
Workmen before an Inn
1645
66 x 58.4 cm
Oil on oak
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Gift of Richard A. and Lee G. Kirstein


Literature

Collection catalogues
Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century, Washington; New York and Oxford, 1995, pp. 194-197



Provenance

Van Tol collection
sale, Souterwoude (near Leiden), 15 June 1779, nr. 13
Wubbels
Jean Etienne Fiseau (variously spelled Fiseau, Fezeau, or Fiziau), Amsterdam
his widow, Mme Jean Etienne Fiseau (née Marie Anne Massé, died 1790)
her estate sale, by Philippe van der Schley et al., Amsterdam, 30-31 August 1797, nr. 165
with Jan de Bosch, Jeronimusz, Amsterdam
Guillaume-Joseph, baron de Brienen van de Grootelindt (died 1839), Amsterdam, by 1842
by inheritance to his son, Arnold-Willem, baron de Brienen van de Grootelindt (died 1854)
by inheritance to his son, Guillaume-Thierry-Arnaud (or Arnold or Armand)-Marie, baron de Brienen van de Grootelindt (died 1863), Amsterdam
his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 8-9 May 1865, nr. 23
with Nieuwenhuys
Marquis H. de V., Paris
his sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 5-6 June 1871, 2nd day, nr. 218
Comte Henri Greffulhe (1848-1932), Paris
his estate sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 22 July 1937, nr. 74
with Roland & Delbanco, London
sold 1939 to Adolf Mayer, The Hague
with Edward Speelman, London
private collection, England
with Duits Gallery, London
sold 1968 to Christian Humann, Paris and New York
sold 1973 to Dr. Claus Virch, Paris
sold July 1977 to Brod Gallery, London
purchased by Richard A. and Lee G. Kirstein, Washington, D.C.
gift 1991 to NGA


Other works by Isaac van Ostade


Isaac van Ostade A winter landscape with figures skating and playing kolf on a frozen river
A winter landscape with figures skating and playing kolf on a frozen river

Isaac van Ostade Winter landscape
Winter landscape
c. 1644/45

Isaac van Ostade A Quaker at a Fair
A Quaker at a Fair
1640

Isaac van Ostade Traveller near a Peasant Dwelling
Traveller near a Peasant Dwelling
1648

Isaac van Ostade Interior with Slaughtered Pig
Interior with Slaughtered Pig
1642