Man kijkt in lege kruik, twee mannen kijken toe 1651 - 1745

"Man kijkt in lege kruik, twee mannen kijken toe" is an etching, created by an anonymous artist sometime between 1651 and 1745. The artwork shows three men, one looking intently into an empty jug, while two others observe, possibly expressing a sense of disappointment or amusement. The composition is set in an oval format and captures a moment of ordinary life, highlighting the Dutch tradition of genre painting, which focused on everyday activities and social interactions. This etching is part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the social customs and everyday scenes of 17th-century Dutch life.