Seated Man, with his Left Foot on a Stove, by Adriaen van Ostade, 1670 - 1685
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Seated Man, with his Left Foot on a Stove

Also titled Zittende man, zijn linkervoet steunend op een stoof

Adriaen van Ostade (Haarlem, 1610–1685)

1670 - 1685

Medium
paper, ink, watercolor (paint)
Classification
drawing
Dimensions
height 91 mm x width 61 mm
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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About this work

Clients who could not afford more elaborate coloured drawings with numerous figures might buy a simpler drawings of a single figure. Adriaen van Ostade must have made many images of single subjects like these, which took hardly any time to complete.