Toneelscène uit Pefroen met het schaapshoofd 1740

This watercolor, titled "Toneelscène uit Pefroen met het schaapshoofd," by Cornelis Troost depicts a scene in a Dutch town. The artwork was completed in 1740 and depicts a group of people in contemporary clothing, a woman in a blue dress and a man in a red coat, passing by a butcher shop with a sheep's head displayed outside. The scene has a playful air, with the butcher staring at the couple. This watercolor provides a glimpse into daily life in 18th-century Holland, capturing the bustling atmosphere and humor of the street scene.