Prenthandelaar c. 1850 - 1900

"Prenthandelaar" is a lithograph by Belgian artist Henri Adan, likely created between 1850 and 1900. The artwork portrays a street vendor selling prints in a bustling city scene. Adan, known for his detailed and realistic depictions of daily life, captures the vendor's attire, his wares, and the cobblestone street with impressive accuracy, providing a glimpse into the social and economic dynamics of 19th-century Belgium. The use of lithographic techniques allows for the creation of subtle tonal variations, enhancing the realism of the scene.