Peasants Drinking, verso: sketches of peasants — Adriaen van Ostade | DiscoverArt

Adriaen van Ostade

Peasants Drinking, verso: sketches of peasants

1610–85

Pen and brown ink, watercolor. Framing line in black ink & chalk verso: pen and brown ink

14.7 × 19.1 cm (5.8 × 7.5 in)

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