Lille pige fra Savoyen (Petite fille Savoyarde) 1760s

"Lille pige fra Savoyen (Petite fille Savoyarde)" is an etching by Rose Angélique Moitte, a French artist active in the 1760s. The artwork depicts a young girl from Savoy, likely a peasant, standing in a rural landscape with a basket and a stick in her hand. The print is characterized by its detailed rendering of the girl’s clothing and the surrounding environment, emphasizing the artist’s skill in capturing the beauty of everyday life. This etching, now located at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases Moitte's talent for capturing realistic details in her work, making it a fine example of the Rococo period's penchant for portraying the idyllic aspects of rural life.