Landschap met vissers bij een boom met visnetten 1772

Victor Marie Picot's "Landschap met vissers bij een boom met visnetten" (1772) depicts a serene coastal scene with fishermen resting by a tree. The circular composition, characteristic of 18th-century printmaking, emphasizes the picturesque landscape. This etching, engraved after an original drawing by M. Bradfield, captures the tranquility of the scene with delicate lines and subtle shading. Picot's attention to detail, evident in the fishermen's figures and the meticulously rendered tree, highlights the artist's skill in portraying the everyday life of ordinary people.