Peasant family at the slaughter of a pig, Adults and some children watch intently as a man bleeds a slaughtered pig. In the dark setting of a farm yard, the peasants' faces are lit by a candle held by a small boy. The print is part of a portfolio and is printed with three other prints on one album page., print maker: Adriaen van Ostade (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Adriaen van Ostade, Haarlem, 1650 - 1654 and/or 1941, paper, etching, height 118 mm × width 118 mm

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License: Licensed
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