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Rural Feast, Adriaen van Ostade, 1640
Adriaen van Ostade, portraitAdriaen van OstadeDutch, 1610–1684

Rural Feast

1640 · Painting · 36.5 × 48.5 cm

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Rural Feast” now? State Hermitage Museum, Room 249, Saint Petersburg. Yes, on view now. Checked August 29, 2026.

State Hermitage Museum

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Room249

Closed· opens tomorrow at 12:00 PM

On public display.

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Accession number
ГЭ-903

In the catalog

PaintingsOilDutch paintingBaroque17th centuryHolland

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In the life of Adriaen van Ostade

The whole life

  1. 1634–1684 · Workplace

    Haarlem

  2. 1638

    First marriage

    Ostade married in 1638.

  3. c. 1638 – 1640

    Stylistic turning point under Rembrandt's influence

    Around 1638 or 1640 the influence of Rembrandt abruptly changed Ostade's style: he painted "The Annunciation to the Shepherds" (Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Brunswick), with the principal groups dramatically lit by rays breaking through a gloomy sky.

  4. 1640

    Death of his first wife

    The artist's wife died in 1640, after which Adriaen married a second time.

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Brawl

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