Johann Georg Wille, Adriaen van Ostade, and others
Good Friends
1772
Scroll
- Artist: Johann Georg Wille
- Artist: Adriaen van Ostade
- Publisher: Johann Georg Wille
Good Friends
1772
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 301 x 233 mm. (11 7/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Image: 248 x 221 mm. (9 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.783
For an impression of an earlier state see 1984.81.775.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Le Blanc, Charles. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Jean Georges Wille, graveur Le graveur en taille douce, 1 (Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1847).
Entries: 170. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Ms. notes [UkBM]; additional states.
Apell, Aloys. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzüglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blätter (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): pp. 459-471.
Lawrence, H. W., Basil Lewis Dighton. French line engravings of the late eighteenth century (London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, Ltd., 1910): pp. 88.
Entries: 170. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Ms. notes [UkBM]; additional states.
Apell, Aloys. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzüglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blätter (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): pp. 459-471.
Lawrence, H. W., Basil Lewis Dighton. French line engravings of the late eighteenth century (London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, Ltd., 1910): pp. 88.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: above image, upper left, in plate "18te Platte 1773"; below iamge, lower left, in plate "Peint par Adrien Ostade."; below image, lower center, in plate four lines of text beginning "Dédié à Monsieur Le Baron de Thümmel / Conseiller [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "Gravé par J.G. Wille Graveur du Roi, de L. M. / Imp. et Royale en de S.M. le Roi de Danemark"; below image, lower right, in graphite "2d state"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1590"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett
