Child Reaching for a Doll, 1679

  • Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch, 1610-1685

Etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 4 × 3 1/2 inches (10.2 × 8.9 cm)

Gift of Albert Kahn

40.7

Signed and dated, in plate, lower right: A. O. 1679

Inscribed, in pencil, verso: [several notations, abbreviations, and numbers]

1940-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Adriaen van Ostade, Child Reaching for a Doll, 1679, etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Albert Kahn, 40.7.