Een man en een vrouw met groenten
Nicolaes van Haeften
1673 - 1715
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
288; 192
About this artwork
plaatrand: hoogte 288 mm x breedte 192 mm
Art Historical Context
**Een man en een vrouw met groenten** (A Man and a Woman Vegetables) is a charming engraving by Nicolaes van Haeften, a Dutch artist active from around 1673 to 1715. Measuring 288 mm in height by 192 mm in width this print captures a slice of everyday life during the waning years of the Dutch Golden, a period renowned for its celebration of domestic scenes and abundance. The composition likely depicts a man and woman surrounded by vegetables, evoking the genre of still-life and market imagery so popular in Dutch art. Van Haeften's engraving technique—incising fine lines into a metal plate wit...