Houthakker zittend op een boomstam 1823 - 1873

Célestin Nanteuil, a French artist born in 1813, created the lithograph "Houthakker zittend op een boomstam" (Woodcutter Sitting on a Tree Trunk) sometime between 1823 and 1873. The artwork depicts a woodcutter resting on a fallen log in a forest setting. The image highlights the labor of the woodcutter, his tools, and the natural environment. Nanteuil's work is known for its realism and attention to detail. The lithograph, measuring 361 mm in height and 271 mm in width, is a testament to the artist's skillful portrayal of the working class and their everyday lives.