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The Cobbler

17th century
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Cobbler
  • Artist: Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, Haarlem 1610–1685 Haarlem)
  • Date: 17th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite underdrawing. Incised for transfer.
  • Dimensions: sheet: 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (17.1 x 14.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Edward C. Post, 1915
  • Object Number: 30.58.23
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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