The Pigkillers
| Title | The Pigkillers |
|---|---|
| Artist | Adriaen van Ostade Dutch, 1610-1685 |
| Date | c. 1652 17th century |
| Medium | Etching in black on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | etching |
| Origin | Holland Holland |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Stanley Field Endowment |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Pigkillers” is a work by Adriaen van Ostade Dutch, 1610-1685, dated c. 1652. It is executed in etching in black on ivory laid paper and classified as etching. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as etching. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to c. 1652. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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