Spelende kinderen bij een omgevallen tafel 1892 - 1947

"Spelende kinderen bij een omgevallen tafel" (Playing children by an overturned table), created between 1892 and 1947, is a black and white illustration by Dutch artist Gijsbertus Johannes van Overbeek, known for his charming depictions of everyday life. This particular work captures a playful scene with children engaging in a spirited game, creating a sense of lightheartedness and mischief. The detailed drawing style, evident in the children's clothing and the overturned table, adds a layer of realism to the scene, making it relatable to viewers of all ages. The work's small scale, measuring 228 mm in height and 286 mm in width, suggests its intended use as a personal or intimate piece.