Man en jonge vrouw drinken 1837 - 1840

"Man en jonge vrouw drinken" is a lithograph print created by N.M. Schild between 1837 and 1840. It's housed in the Rijksmuseum and depicts a man and a woman sitting at a table in a tavern, enjoying a drink. The scene captures the lively atmosphere of a 19th-century tavern with other patrons bustling in the background. The artist uses intricate detail to create a sense of realism and authenticity, highlighting the daily lives of ordinary people. The print showcases the popularity of genre painting in the Netherlands during this period, which focused on depicting scenes from everyday life.