Vrouw en man aan het ziekbed van kind 1846

"Vrouw en man aan het ziekbed van kind" (Woman and Man at the Sickbed of a Child) is an 1846 print by Claude Régnier, now in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts a woman and a man by the bedside of a sick child. The woman is holding the child's hand with a gentle, comforting expression. The man is weeping, covering his face with his hand. The composition emphasizes the emotional turmoil of the scene, highlighting the love and concern of the parents for their child. The print's delicate details and use of light and shadow create a sense of realism, adding to its emotional impact.