Rustende ruiter voor een herberg 1834 - 1882

"Rustende ruiter voor een herberg" (Resting Rider in Front of an Inn), created between 1834 and 1882, is an etching by Belgian artist Adrien Joseph Verhoeven-Ball. The artwork depicts a scene of daily life, with a rider resting with his horse outside of an inn. The composition includes a variety of figures and details, creating a sense of realism and visual interest. The etching style, characteristic of the 19th century, emphasizes the textures and contours of the subjects, with the use of light and shade for expressive effects. Verhoeven-Ball's artwork showcases the skill and artistry of his printmaking, capturing a moment of everyday life with a unique and engaging composition.