Boerin met schoffel c. 1884 - 1887

"Boerin met schoffel" (Woman with Hoe) is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist Willem Witsen, created between 1884 and 1887. The drawing captures the image of a woman bent over, wielding a hoe, working in the field. Witsen's use of charcoal creates a sense of realism and movement, highlighting the hard work of the woman. The piece is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum, showcasing Witsen's signature style of depicting the everyday life of working-class people.