Man, vermoedelijk Stijn Streuvels, voert kippen 1890 - 1969

This anonymous black and white photograph, taken sometime between 1890 and 1969, depicts a man, likely Stijn Streuvels, feeding chickens in a farmyard. The photograph captures a moment of rural life, showcasing the simple tasks of daily farm life in a candid, documentary style. The image is composed of simple, clear lines and contrasts, creating a sense of realism and immediacy, reminiscent of early photographic practices. The photograph is a small-scale work, measuring 90 mm in height and 129 mm in width.