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The Vendor of Spectacles

Adriaen van Ostade

The Vendor of Spectacles

1629-1684

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Adriaen van Ostade

The Vendor of Spectacles

1629-1684

Physical Qualities Etching, 106 × 89 mm. (4 3/16 × 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs in Memory of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number 1943.32.114
Collection stamps on back of Boston Museum dup. (Lugt 1868) and Gen. Lawrason Riggs.

Inscribed: Signed l/r of plate, Av. ostade.

Markings: CM: Boston Museum of Fine Arts dup. (Lugt 1868) and Gen. Lawrason Riggs on verso.

Artist

Adriaen van Ostade

1609–1684

Dutch, 1610-1685
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