Markedsscene med drukne bønder i en vogn foran et værtshus 1685

"Markedsscene med drukne bønder i en vogn foran et værtshus" (Market scene with drowned farmers in a cart in front of an inn) is a drawing by Cornelis Dusart, a Dutch artist known for his genre scenes and satirical portrayals of everyday life. The drawing, created in 1685, depicts a bustling market scene with a cart full of farmers who appear to be drunk, highlighting the artist’s keen observation of social behaviors and humor. The work is housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst and its intimate size (255 mm x 304 mm) allows for a close-up view of the detailed figures and their humorous interactions. The scene is reminiscent of Dutch Golden Age paintings and provides insight into the daily life of common people during that period.