DrawingsDutch17th century

Seven Peasants in an Interior

17th century

Artists

Adriaen van OstadeArtist

Cornelis DusartPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

14.7 × 12.8 cm (5 13/16 × 5 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Pieter de Boer, Amsterdam and Hergiswil; Mary Baur-de Boer, Hergiswil. [Galerie Sabrina Förster, Düsseldorf, 1993]. Sold [through Phillips, London, April 17, 1996, lot 122]. Private collection, sold [through Christie's, Amsterdam, November 10, 1999, lot 330 (as by both Adriaen van Ostade and Cornelis Dusart)]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston

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