Kippen bij een liggende boomstam 1839 - 1896

"Kippen bij een liggende boomstam" is a delicate etching by Belgian artist Florent Nicolas Crabeels, created between 1839 and 1896. The artwork, measuring 149mm by 222mm, depicts a simple yet charming scene of chickens gathered around a fallen log. The artist's signature, "Flo. Crabeels," can be found in the lower right corner of the etching, adding authenticity and artistic identity to the piece. Crabeels, known for his detailed and realistic depictions of everyday life, captured the essence of these humble creatures with sensitivity and precision, showcasing his keen observational skills and dedication to capturing the beauty in the ordinary. This etching is a testament to Crabeels' mastery of the etching technique, leaving a lasting impression on art lovers and collectors alike.