Twee studies van een staande vrouw en jongen 1842

This pencil drawing titled "Twee studies van een staande vrouw en jongen" by Pieter van Loon, created in 1842, depicts three figures in a simple composition. The artist, known for his skill in capturing everyday life, skillfully uses light and shadow to render the forms of a woman and a child in standing poses, with a third woman in the background. The delicate lines of the drawing showcase van Loon's mastery of the medium. This work exemplifies his ability to portray the human form in natural postures, providing a glimpse into the everyday life of the working class in the 19th century.