Vrouw met mand 1825

"Vrouw met mand" (Woman with a Basket), created in 1825 by Guillaume Philidor Van den Burggraaff, is a detailed etching that depicts a woman carrying a basket in a Dutch street scene. The artist’s attention to detail captures the textures of the woman’s clothing, the cobblestone street, and the background buildings, creating a sense of realism. This print is a fine example of the artist’s work, showcasing the genre of social realism and providing insight into daily life in the Netherlands in the 19th century. Currently displayed in the Rijksmuseum, "Vrouw met mand" offers viewers a glimpse into the past.