Vrouw met kind en een bedelaar 1859

"Vrouw met kind en een bedelaar" (Woman with child and a beggar) is an etching by Belgian artist Léopold Flameng, created in 1859. The small-scale print depicts a woman and child standing next to a beggar with a backpack. The scene, likely set in a rural landscape, conveys the artist's interest in social realism, capturing a moment of interaction between individuals from different social classes. This work showcases Flameng's skill in etching, known for its delicate lines and nuanced tonal effects.