The Milkmaid on the Path n.d.

"The Milkmaid on the Path" is an etching by Sebastian Habenschaden, a German artist known for his landscapes and scenes of daily life. The artwork, currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, depicts a group of cows and figures gathered near a forest edge. Habenschaden, who lived from 1813 to 1868, utilized the delicate lines of etching to capture the subtle details of the rural scene. The print, measuring 175 x 242 mm, presents a tranquil and pastoral moment, capturing the essence of rural life in a small format.