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Two Gossips

1610–85
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Two Gossips
  • Artist: Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, Haarlem 1610–1685 Haarlem)
  • Date: 1610–85
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 4 1/16 × 3 9/16 in. (10.3 × 9 cm)
    Sheet: 4 5/8 × 4 1/16 in. (11.7 × 10.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Harry Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
  • Object Number: 25.75.76
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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