Haring verkoopster in een venster c. 1754

"Haring verkoopster in een venster" is a c. 1754 etching by Pierre Etienne Moitte, depicting a Dutch street vendor selling fish and vegetables from a window. The scene is set in an arched doorway, with the vendor's wares spilling out onto the ledge. The artist expertly captures the details of the scene, from the vendor's clothing to the variety of fish and vegetables. Moitte's work is known for its precise detail and attention to realism, making this etching a fascinating glimpse into 18th century Dutch street life.