Pancake Woman
1768
chalk
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
Artist
Jacobus Buys
Jacobus Buys (1726–1798) was an artist, born in Weesp.
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chalk
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Pancake Woman is a 1768 chalk by Jacobus Buys, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a woman sitting on a chair, holding a frying pan in her right hand. She's wearing a long dress and a headscarf. The background is blurry, but it looks like she's in a room with a table and some other objects. The woman seems to be focused on cooking, and the artist has captured a quiet moment in her daily life. The use of black ink on paper creates a sense of simplicity and intimacy. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.
Jacobus Buys (1726–1798) was an artist, born in Weesp.
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