Moeder met twee kinderen 1784

"Moeder met twee kinderen" (Mother with Two Children) is an etching by Robert Brichet from 1784. The artwork depicts a mother holding a young child in her arms while another child sits in a cradle nearby. The scene is intimate and domestic, showcasing the everyday life of a family in 18th century Europe. Brichet's masterful use of line and shading brings a sense of depth and realism to the image, contributing to the overall sense of tenderness and compassion. The etching, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Brichet's skill as a printmaker and provides a glimpse into the domestic life of the era.