Meisje voor een schildersezel tekent een stoomtrein 1886

"Meisje voor een schildersezel tekent een stoomtrein" (Girl in front of an easel drawing a steam train) is an 1886 etching by Constant Aimé Marie Cap. The artwork depicts a young girl seated in a high-backed chair facing an easel and drawing with a stick of charcoal. The subject matter of the girl's drawing, a steam train, is clearly visible, suggesting the artist's interest in the evolving industrial landscape. The etching's subtle detail and delicate lines are characteristic of Cap's style, offering a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of the late 19th century.