Huilende vrouw wordt getroost door twee kinderen en een man 1793

"Huilende vrouw wordt getroost door twee kinderen en een man" (1793) by Reinier Vinkeles is a black and white etching depicting a woman in distress being consoled by two children and a man, likely her husband. The scene unfolds in a domestic setting, emphasizing a poignant familial interaction. Vinkeles, a renowned Dutch engraver, is known for his detailed and expressive works. This piece, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, exemplifies his mastery of the medium, highlighting the emotions of the depicted figures through meticulous linework and subtle shading.