Gezin aan tafel voor de maaltijd Het gebed voor de maaltijd, RP-P-OB-12.721, Adriaen van Ostade, 1653

Identification title(s): family at the table for the meal. The prayer before meals. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-12. 721. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 34-4(7). The illustrated bartsch 34. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: a father and mother with two children sit at a small table with their hands folded for prayer. There is a large pan of food on the table. The family sits near a fireplace in a simply furnished room. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: adriaen van ostade (mentioned on object), according to own design by: adriaen van ostade. Place of manufacture: haarlem. Dating: 1653. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 156 mm (cut to the plate edge) × w 131 mm (cut to the plate edge). Subject: what: prayer at table, saying gracefamily life. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1653.