Oude vrouw met takkenbos before 1903

"Oude vrouw met takkenbos" (Old Woman with a Bundle of Branches) is a lithograph by Dutch artist Petrus van der Velden, created before 1903. The artwork depicts a solitary elderly woman, likely a peasant, carrying a bundle of branches in a rural landscape. Van der Velden, known for his realistic portrayal of everyday life, captures the hardships and resilience of the working class. The lithograph, measuring 348 mm by 267 mm, showcases his meticulous detail in representing the textures of the woman's clothing and the surrounding environment.