Adriaen van Ostade

Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685) Born in 1610, Adriaen van Ostade lived and worked in Haarlem his entire life. He may have been apprenticed to Frans Hals together with Adriaen Brouwer. The latter’s influence is discernable in Van Ostade's early paintings. He continued to paint scenes of village life in taverns and domestic interiors throughout his career. He also painted th...