Venetiaanse vrouw onderweg naar de markt c. 1650 - 1740

This etching by Domenico Bonavera, a Venetian artist active in the 17th century, depicts a "Venetian Woman on the Way to the Market". This work, likely created between 1650 and 1740, exemplifies the artist's interest in capturing the daily lives of ordinary people. The woman is meticulously rendered in her traditional attire, carrying a basket and a bag of produce. Her posture and the setting suggest a simple, yet dignified, journey to the bustling marketplace. The etching, with its delicate lines and attention to detail, demonstrates the artist's skillful execution and keen observation of Venetian society.