Et kvægmarked 1831

"Et kvægmarked" (Cattle Market) is an 1831 etching by Danish artist Christian David Gebauer. The artwork depicts a bustling cattle market scene, showcasing a collection of cattle, farmers, and a dog. The composition is drawn with fine detail, capturing the lively atmosphere of the market. Gebauer's work, created the year he died, showcases his keen eye for capturing everyday life in 19th-century Denmark. This etching is a prime example of Gebauer's skill in depicting the daily activities of rural life, a theme that often recurred in his work.