Twee vrouwen en een man voor een boerderij c. 1776 - 1815

"Twee vrouwen en een man voor een boerderij" is a delicate etching by Marie Lambertine Coclers, created sometime between 1776 and 1815. This small-scale artwork (172 mm x 157 mm) depicts a rural scene, capturing the simple lives of Dutch peasants. The composition features three figures, two women and a man, standing in front of a farmhouse. Coclers's masterful use of line and shading brings the scene to life, with a focus on detail and the interplay of light and shadow. The work offers a glimpse into the daily life of Dutch peasants in the late 18th century, showcasing Coclers' skill in capturing the nuances of human interaction and everyday moments.