The art of the great masters, as exemplified by drawings in the collection of Émile Wauters, membre de l'Académie royale de Belgique (1913)
Lees, George Frederic William, 1872-, Wauters, Émile, 1846-1933 · London : S. Low, Marston & co. ltd. · leaf 268
RS 133 Adrian van Ostade may be called the biographer of the peasants ofHolland, for there are few sides of their life which, with Brouwers truthto nature, he has not represented. Here, first of all, is a picturesquerepresentation of various animated episodes at a Pig Market (Fig. 150),an oblong… … Fig. 151Stltihe.s or Peasants Dkinkinc. Bv Auriax van Ostade peasants drinking or drunk, &c. (Fig. 151). we can also see that he hasdrawn from life—all the passing movements of these drinkers, so naturaland so spontaneous, have been noted by Van Ostades unfailing eye andhand. Our third e.xample…
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