Man naast paard bukt om iets van de grond te pakken 1718 - 1781

This 18th-century etching by Christian Rugendas depicts a scene of a man on horseback with another man bending down to pick something up from the ground, possibly a dropped item or an object of interest. The composition is created with a sense of depth and realism, typical of the Rococo period, showcasing the artist’s mastery of detail and the use of light and shadow. The artwork, measuring 140mm in height and 92mm in width, highlights the daily life and activities of ordinary people in the 18th century.