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Adriaen van Ostade

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Oil painting of a quack salesman in a red cap showing a bottle to villagers and children beside a tent and barrel.

The Quacksalver

1648

Painting of a gnarled oak under a dark stormy sky, with a small bridge and farm buildings in flat countryside beyond.

Landscape with an old oak

c. 1639 - c. 1641

Oil portrait of a seated man in black with white collar beside an open book, bookshelves and green curtain behind him.

Portrait of a Collector, possibly Constantijn Sennepart (1625-1703)

c. 1665

Oil painting of a laughing peasant man in a hat, holding a clay pipe and a jug against a dark background.

The Merry Peasant

c. 1646

Man in white shirt and red cap leaning from a window, blowing a long horn, with a leafy vine in a basket beside him.

A Baker Sounding his Horn

c. 1648

Painting of a fishwife cutting fish at a market stall, with townspeople and a church tower in the background.

The Fishwife

1672

Oil painting of a boy in a brown hat and dark jacket with white collar, turned toward the viewer on a round panel.

Portrait of a Boy

c. 1648 - c. 1655

Portrait of an elderly man in a fur hat and lace collar smiling while holding a metal tankard.

Man with a Tankard

Painting of a hurdy-gurdy player among villagers outside a brick farmhouse with a thatched roof and a large tree.

The hurdy-gurdy player outside a farmhouse

1640

Dark painting of peasants slaughtering a pig by torchlight beside a thatched cottage at night.

Slaughtering a Pig by Torchlight

1637

Peasants drinking and playing fiddle in a dim inn courtyard beside a brick archway, with a white dog and a child.

Peasants at an Inn

1662

Three men drinking and making music in a tavern, one playing violin by an open window, another raising a glass.

The Merry Drinkers

1659

Dim peasant interior with figures gathered by a stone hearth, a woman and child, a dog, and skates on the floor.

‘The skaters’: peasant company in interior

1650

Dark interior scene of men fighting over cards in a rustic room, with children and a dog watching from the shadows.

Card-Players Fighting

1760

Dark interior genre scene of peasants in a barn, one smoking a pipe, with a hearth, bread baskets and a seated figure in gree

Four Peasants in a Barn

1800

Dim tavern interior with peasants playing cards, a woman with a child, and a man sprawled on the floor beside a jug.

Inn Scene

1650

Interior of a painter's studio with a man painting at an easel beside a window, with figures working at a table and a sleepin

Painter's studio

1670

Men resting on benches under a tree in a courtyard, one holding a jug and another smoking a pipe, by Ostade.

Resting travellers

1671

Painting of a quack doctor in a red turban addressing villagers and a child beside a tent and barrel under a large tree.

The quack doctor

1648

Painting of a man in a white shirt and red cap blowing a horn at a window, with a leafy vine in a basket beside him.

A baker blowing on his horn

1630

Man in white shirt playing a dulcimer while children watch in a rustic interior with barrels and wooden beams.

Player on a dulcimer

1675

Peasants drinking, smoking and playing backgammon in a rustic tavern room with hanging hams and a large fireplace.

Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678

1678

Seated woman in a dark bodice spinning thread beside a wooden barrel and stone jug in a dim interior.

Spinner

Peasants playing a ball game in an inn garden under a large tree, with thatched cottages and men drinking at a table.

Ballplayers in the inn garden

1660

Peasants dance and drink in a dim rustic tavern with a large hearth, wooden beams, and a stoneware jug on the floor.

Peasants Dancing in a Tavern

1659

Three men smoke and drink at a wooden table in a rustic tavern, with a woman working by a window behind them.

Three Drinking and Smoking Farmers in a Tavern

1667

Interior of a peasant cottage with a family at a table, a woman holding a baby, a child eating, and a dog.

The Interior of a Peasant's Cottage

1668

Elderly couple in a leafy arbour, the man pouring from a pewter jug while the woman holds a wine glass beside a waffle.

An elderly Couple in an Arbour

1670

Painting of a tavern brawl in a dim interior, with men and a woman fighting over barrels while a child flees at left.

Brawl

1637

Peasants dance and gather at a village festival outside a tavern, with a church spire in the distance.

Village Festival with Dancing Peasant Couple

1660

Dim tavern interior with peasants smoking and drinking around a wooden table beneath a sloping beamed ceiling.

Zechende und rauchende Bauern

Painting of a man in a red cap raising a clay pipe and gazing upward beside a leaded glass window in a dim interior.

The Smoker

1655

Painting of an elderly man in a fur hat reading a sheet of music against a dark brown background.

Singing Man

1650

Painting of a fiddler playing outside a rustic inn with villagers, children and a dog under a vine trellis.

The Fiddler

1673

Painting of a rustic schoolroom with a schoolmaster at a desk by a window and children seated around a dim interior.

The Village School

1641

Peasants drinking and merrymaking in a rustic barn interior with wooden beams, a raised glass, and a small dog.

Boors Drinking in a Barn

1635

Dim peasant interior with a seated man smoking a pipe and a bent woman by a hearth, lit by a warm glow.

Bauernpaar in einer Hütte

1636

Peasant men drinking and smoking around a barrel in a dim, rustic tavern interior.

Bauern in der Schenke

Seated man in a dark hat trims a quill pen at a round table beside a small window in a dim interior.

Der Federnschneider

1645

Oil painting of an elderly man in a blue jacket leaning on a cane, beside a smoking figure in a dim interior.

Der Raucher

1660

Oil painting of a smiling man in a red beret playing backgammon in a dim tavern beside a leaded window.

Der Triktrakspieler

1660

Dim peasant interior with a thatched ceiling, figures gathered around a child playing with a dog, and a seated man by the hea

Bondestue

1636

Peasants dance and drink outside a thatched tavern while a violinist plays under a vine-covered arbor.

Tanzende und trinkende Bauern vor einem Wirtshaus

1660

Peasants gathered in a rustic interior around a hearth, smoking and drinking, with a child and dog in the foreground.

Boerengezelschap binnenshuis

1661

Dim rustic interior with peasants gathered by a hearth, a woman holding a child, a dog, and skates on the floor.

‘De schaatsenrijders’: boerengezelschap in interieur

1656

Painting of three men resting under a tree outside a rustic inn, one smoking a clay pipe, with a rifle leaning nearby.

Rustende reizigers

1671

Dim painter's studio with a man painting at an easel, a second artist at a table, and a dog asleep on the floor.

Schildersatelier

1647

Painting of a woman and a man in a dim tavern, the man leaning toward her beside a pewter jug and a glass on a table.

A Confidential Chat

1672

Oval painting of a smiling man in a dark hat and grey fur-collared coat, set in an ornate gilded frame.

Kop van een man naar links gewend

1642

Painting of a flat landscape with a sandy path, a group of trees on the right, and a cloudy sky with birds.

Landscape

1639

Oval oil portrait of an elderly man in a dark hat and white collar, turned to the right, in an ornate gilt frame.

Kop van een man naar rechts gewend

1642

Peasants dancing and making music in a dim rustic barn interior, with a fiddler standing on a barrel at center.

Het dansende paar

1650

Painting of a rustic farm courtyard with a woman, man, children, a dog and a hen beside a brick house and wooden gate.

The Cottage Dooryard

1673

Dim tavern interior with men playing cards and smoking around a table beside a large hearth.

Tavern Scene

early 1660s

Bearded man in a black hat and ruff examines a glass flask above an open botanical book in a dim study.

L'Analyse

1666

Elderly woman in white bonnet holding a folded letter by a leaded window in a dim interior.

La Femme à la lettre

1685

Oil painting of a man in a black hat and ruff reading a newspaper and holding a drink beside a stoneware jug.

La Gazette

1680

Painting of figures drinking and eating around a table in a dim tavern, lit by a leaded window, with a dog on the floor.

Scène de cabaret, d'après Adriaen van Ostade

Man in a tall hat raising a jug and holding a pipe in a courtyard, with a dog and a tree behind him.

The Sense of Taste (from a series of the Five Senses)

1650

Painting of a grinning peasant man in a straw hat beside a dog on a village street, with a market stall behind him.

The sense of Touch (from a series of the Five Senses)

1650

Elderly man in a dark hat leans forward to sniff at a dog on a village road beside a wooden bridge.

The Sense of Smell (from a series of the Five Senses)

1650

Painting of a peasant man in a brown hat and yellow vest on a village street with a dog and a tree.

The sense of Hearing (from a series of the Five Senses)

1650

Villagers dance and drink outside a thatched tavern under a large tree, with a bagpiper at the doorway and a dog in the foreg

Peasant Dance by a Tavern

1654

Painting of villagers dancing and drinking in a rustic tavern, with a fiddler playing near a fireplace.

Villagers Merrymaking at an Inn

1652