Vrouw die een pan schuurt 1822 - 1880

"Vrouw die een pan schuurt" (Woman Scouring a Pan) is a pencil drawing by Reinier Craeyvanger, a Dutch artist known for his genre scenes. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a woman in a simple dress and cap, diligently scrubbing a large pan on a table. This intimate scene captures the everyday life of a working woman in the 19th century, highlighting the artist's attention to detail and observation of daily routines. The soft and delicate lines of the drawing create a sense of quiet realism, typical of Craeyvanger's style, further emphasizing the woman's quiet concentration.