Jager met jachtbuit en hond rust bij huis 1807 - 1855

"Jager met jachtbuit en hond rust bij huis" (The resting hunter) is a black and white etching by Johannes Alexander Rudolf Best. Created between 1807 and 1855, the artwork depicts a hunter resting outside a rural cottage, with his dog and a group of people, perhaps his family. The scene likely showcases the simple life of a hunter and the joy found in camaraderie and nature. Best was known for his detailed depictions of rural life, showcasing daily routines and simple pleasures of the people. The etching highlights the artist's skill in capturing light and shadow and the beauty of everyday moments.