Description:
School of Adriaen Jansz van Ostade (Dutch, 1610-1685)
Figure of a Man in a Tall Hat Holding an Instrument
Unsigned.
Oil on panel, 10 x 7 5/8 in. (25.5 x 19.3 cm),framed.
Condition: Fine craquelure, heavy varnish layer.
Provenance: Butterfield's, San Francisco, European Paintings, Wednesday, November 13, 2002, Sale #7374P, Lot 07026.
Estimate $300-500
Framer's label from Paul Tiecke, Berlin, affixed to the back of the frame. Framed dimensions are 15 1/8 x 12 7/8 in.
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