Schevenings tafereel 1839

"Schevenings tafereel" (1839) is a pencil drawing by Pieter van Loon depicting a scene of everyday life in Scheveningen, a coastal town in the Netherlands. The drawing features a group of people gathered near a boat, including a man resting against the hull of a vessel, seemingly weary from a day's work at sea. Van Loon, known for his detailed sketches of Dutch life, captures the atmosphere of the bustling port with a focus on the people and their activities, highlighting the lives of fishermen and the community that surrounded them.