Vrouw met kap bij een broodoven 1840

"Vrouw met kap bij een broodoven" (Woman with a hood by a bread oven), a pencil drawing by Johannes Tavenraat, depicts a woman tending to an outdoor bread oven. The scene, likely from rural Netherlands, captures a moment of daily life in the 19th century. The composition showcases Tavenraat's skill in depicting light and shadow through delicate pencil strokes, creating a sense of realism and depth. This drawing provides a glimpse into the everyday lives of working-class women in the Netherlands.