Adriaen van Ostade
Adriaen van Ostade
Dutch, 1610–1685
Death placeHaarlem, Netherlands
Birth placeHaarlem, Netherlands
BiographyAdriaen Jansz. van Ostade, whose surname refers to his family's native village on the outskirts of Eindhoven, was the elder brother and master of Isaack van Ostade. According to Houbraken, Adriaen was in the studio of Frans Hals, along with Brouwer. He entered into the guild in Haarlem in 1634 was its commissioner in 1646 and 1661, and dean in 1662. (via ULAN)Person TypePerson