Rokende boer met spade en hooivork 1793 - 1835

"Rokende boer met spade en hooivork" is an etching created by François Joseph (II) Pfeiffer between 1793 and 1835. The etching depicts a farmer wearing wooden shoes and a hat carrying a spade and pitchfork, while simultaneously smoking a pipe. This detailed illustration is characteristic of Pfeiffer's focus on capturing the everyday life of common people, highlighting the details of their clothing, tools, and activities. The use of etching technique lends a sense of realism to the composition, making the scene feel authentic and grounded.