Verzorgster 1832 - 1888

"Verzorgster" (Caregiver) is a lithograph created between 1832 and 1888 by Dutch artist Karel Frederik Bombled. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a poignant scene of a woman, possibly a caregiver, sitting quietly in a room while an elderly man sits in the background. The simplicity of the linework and the intimate setting create a sense of solitude and reflection, highlighting the quiet moments of everyday life. The composition of the artwork emphasizes the woman's contemplative pose, drawing the viewer's attention to her stillness and the emotional weight of her role.