Woman and Child Standing near a Seated Peasant
1626
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
1626
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Woman and Child Standing near a Seated Peasant is a 1626 ink by Pieter Molijn, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This black-and-white print shows a woman and two children standing near a seated person in a wooded area. The trees are thick, and the ground is uneven with roots and small plants. In the background, a horse and rider move along a path by a river or stream. The artist used fine lines to show details like the folds in the woman’s dress and the texture of the trees. This kind of drawing is called etching. Next, check out the technique: etching.
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