About the Artwork
River Landscape with Swimmers
1644
Isack van Ostade
1621-1649
Dutch
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 35 7/8 × 45 1/2 inches (91.1 × 115.6 cm) Framed: 46 × 56 × 4 1/4 inches (116.8 × 142.2 × 10.8 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence P. Fisher
68.296
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, lower center: Isach van Ostade 1644
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Marked, on inside of stretcher: I. PEEL, LINER Marked, label on stretcher: J. Chenue, packer for H. S. Reyre
Provenance
collection of Hendrik Twent
August 11, 1789, auction of H. Twent collection (Leiden, Netherlands), lot 4
August 11, 1789, purchased by L.B. Coclers. 1929, (Howard Young Galleries, New York, New York, USA). collection of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence P. Fisher (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1968-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Hofstede de Groot, C. Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Artists of the Seventeenth Century, vol. 3. London, 1910, no. 142, p. 480 [as A Stream Outside a Town and as a companion painting to Ostade's picture in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp--HdG 80].
Richardson, E. P., intro. Loan Exhibition of Dutch Landscape Painting. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, February 3-26, 1939, cat. 27 [unpaginated; lent by Mr. Lawrence P. Fisher].
Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2004, pp. 156-157 [entry by A. K. Wheelock, Jr.].
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Isack van Ostade, River Landscape with Swimmers, 1644, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence P. Fisher, 68.296.
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