Gabriël Grub op weg naar het kerkhof 1871

"Gabriël Grub op weg naar het kerkhof" (Gabriel Grub on his way to the graveyard), is a pencil drawing created by Wilhelmus Petrus van Geldorp in 1871. The drawing depicts Gabriel Grub, a character from a Dutch novel, walking towards a graveyard with a lantern and a shovel. He is accompanied by a host of mischievous fairies, who are depicted dancing and leaping around him, adding a fantastical touch to the somber scene. This artwork showcases Van Geldorp's mastery of detail and his ability to capture both the beauty and the darkness of the human condition.