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Adriaen van Ostade

The Cobbler

17th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite underdrawing. Incised for transfer.
17.1 × 14.6 cm (6.7 × 5.7 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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