Koekenbakster 1768 - 1796

"Koekenbakster" (1768-1796) is an etching by Pieter de Mare (1758-1796). The print depicts a seated woman, likely a baker, stirring a pot of batter over a fire, highlighting the daily life of a Dutch woman in the late 18th century. This artwork is a fine example of Dutch realism and provides a glimpse into the everyday life of ordinary people. The print is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a prominent Dutch museum dedicated to showcasing the Dutch artistic heritage.