Herbergscène 1823 - 1894

"Herbergscène" is an etching by French artist Charles Jacque, created sometime between 1823 and 1894. The etching depicts a scene in a tavern, with figures gathered around a table, likely enjoying a drink. Jacque, a master of the etching medium, uses his signature dark and atmospheric style to create a sense of intimacy and realism in the scene. The figures, rendered in a simple yet expressive manner, evoke the daily life of ordinary people, highlighting Jacque's interest in capturing the everyday moments of rural life.