Reading the News at the Weavers' Cottage
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Adriaen van Ostade
Artist bio: Dutch, Haarlem 1610–1685 Haarlem
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Dutch
Date: 1673
Medium: Pen and brown ink, watercolor, white heightening, over traces of graphite; framing lines by the artist (?) in pen and brown ink and gold
Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 7 15/16 in.  (24.4 x 20.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Bequest of Lore Heinemann, in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann, 1996
Accession year: 1997
Tags: Interiors|Children|Men|Women|Reading|Looms|Spinning Wheel