Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811, Irish

after Adriaen van Ostade, 1610–1685, Dutch
Title:
A Peasant Family
Date:
between 1765 and 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 x 5 1/2 inches (18 x 14 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Ostade."; lower right: "Dixon"; inscribed on verso, lower center: "3/2 b"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.861
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
food | windows | flowers (plants) | vines | house | trellis | standing | dolls | family | peasants | daughter | mother | father | child | parents | bowl | hats | dresses | aprons | caps | scarves | table | toys | genre subject | watching | smiling | playing | sitting | drinking | eating
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22552