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A man, woman, several children, a dog, and a chicken work and play outside a two-story, partially vine-covered, brown brick house in this vertical painting. All the people have peachy, light skin. We look slightly down onto a courtyard enclosed by the house to our right and a wall along the back of the yard, a short distance from us. To our right and closest to us, laundry dries on a line over a pile of branches, cast off bricks, and a wooden shovel near the lower right corner. A young girl wearing a white bonnet, a royal-blue shirt, and a long, harvest-yellow skirt sits on the dirt ground,…

The Cottage Dooryard

Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, 1610 - 1685)

1673 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Widener Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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