Gevel van een begroeid huis

About this artwork

Inv.; collection Henry Oppenheimer (1859-1932), London, 1929;{Note RMA; note OMD volume 3.} his sale, London (Christie’s), 10 (13) July 1936 sqq., no. 276, 220 guineas, to Smith;{Copy RMA.}...; purchased from the estate of Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 othe...

About the Artist

Adriaen van Ostade · 1610–1685

Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade (1610-1685) was a Dutch Baroque painter and printmaker who specialized in genre scenes of peasant life. Born and raised in Haarlem, he became one of the most prolific and celebrated artists of the Dutch Golden Age, producing over 800 paintings, 50 etchings, and numerous drawings. Van Ostade's significance in art history lies in his masterful depiction of peasant life, a ...