1855
unspecified
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
A Fisherman's Family at the Beach, the Mother and One of the Children Sitting in a Cart is a 1855 unspecified by Jan Gerard Smits, a Biedermeier work, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a serene scene of a fisherman's family at the beach. The mother and one of the children are seated in a cart, while the other children play around them. A dog lies on the ground, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. In the background, several boats are visible, suggesting a seaside setting. The overall mood of the painting is one of calmness and contentment, capturing a moment of everyday life. For more works by artists who explored everyday life, look up the artist Jan Gerard Smits.
Jan Gerard Smits (1823–1910) was an artist, born in The Hague.
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