Verkoper van gevogelte 1825

"Verkoper van gevogelte" (Poultry Seller), created in 1825 by Guillaume Philidor Van den Burggraaff, depicts a street vendor selling poultry in a bustling city scene. The lithograph, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the lively atmosphere of a marketplace, showcasing the artist's keen observation of everyday life. Van den Burggraaff, known for his detailed depictions of Dutch street scenes, masterfully uses light and shadow to create a sense of depth and realism. The image provides a glimpse into the daily life of a poultry seller and the social dynamics of the 19th century.