Handkar 1666

cornelissaftleven

amateur sketch

aged paper

toned paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

incomplete sketchy

personal sketchbook

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook art

watercolor

"Handkar" is a charcoal drawing by Cornelis Saftleven, a Dutch artist, from 1666. The artwork is a simple yet detailed depiction of a wheelbarrow. Saftleven was known for his landscapes and genre scenes, often featuring everyday objects like this. This drawing is a study of form and texture, capturing the details of the wheelbarrow's wood and metal. The work suggests a focus on the mundane and the commonplace, highlighting the beauty in the everyday.