Stilleven met pot en schaal 1888 - 1934

"Stilleven met pot en schaal" is a small, detailed etching by Dutch artist Willem Adrianus Grondhout, completed between 1888 and 1934. The artwork depicts a simple still life arrangement of everyday objects, including a pot, a plate, and a piece of fruit. The artist's use of hatched lines creates a sense of texture and depth, contributing to a realistic and intimate portrayal of the objects. The composition, with its emphasis on the interplay of light and shadow, exemplifies Grondhout's mastery of etching. The etching is a testament to the artist's interest in capturing the beauty of everyday life through detailed observation. It is housed at the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the stylistic nuances of Dutch art at the turn of the century.