“The Quacksalver” by Adriaen van Ostade (1648) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

The Quacksalver

The Quacksalver

TitleThe Quacksalver
ArtistAdriaen van Ostade Dutch, 1610-1685
Date1648 17th century
MediumEtching in black on ivory paper
Classificationprint
OriginHolland Holland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineClarence Buckingham Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“The Quacksalver” is a work by Adriaen van Ostade Dutch, 1610-1685, dated 1648. It is executed in etching in black on ivory paper and classified as print. 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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Updated 2026-09-06