Zicht op een boerenerf 1874

"Zicht op een boerenerf" is a 1874 etching by André Belcour, depicting a rural farmstead with a fence and a stone building. The image is dominated by the structure’s stone walls and a large tree casting a shadow over the scene. The etching’s small size of 160 mm high and 119 mm wide lends a sense of intimacy to the composition, highlighting the details of the rustic environment. The artist’s keen observation and meticulous technique are evident in the depiction of the natural setting. The scene, bathed in warm, soft light, invites contemplation and evokes a sense of tranquility.