Man met houten been en een oude vrouw Possibly 1638 - 1665

"Man met houten been en een oude vrouw" (Man with Wooden Leg and an Old Woman) is an etching by Salomon Savery, dating from 1638-1665. This small etching, measuring only 136 mm by 91 mm, depicts a man with a wooden leg seated beside an older woman. The man holds a knife and a pipe in his hands while the woman rests her hand on his back. The scene includes various objects such as a tankard, a wooden stool, and a hammer. The etching is a fine example of Savery's skill in depicting everyday scenes with a keen eye for detail. The piece is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.