Woman basket fruit hand window human figure open
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Woman basket fruit hand window human figure open
Woman with basket of fruit in hand by the window, human figure at (open) window, seen from outside, shop window, show window, Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, Amsterdam, 1840 - 1842, paper, etching, h 260 mm × w 240 mm
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Media ID 19537462
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1840 1842 Basket Fruit Hand Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg Human Figure Open Outside Window Shop Window
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Woman with basket of fruit in hand by the window, human figure at (open) window, seen from outside" takes us back to Amsterdam in the mid-19th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, who skillfully captured a moment frozen in time. In this scene, we see a woman standing near a window with a basket filled to the brim with luscious fruits. Her delicate hand gently holds onto the handle as she gazes out into the world beyond. Through that very same window, we catch a glimpse of another figure - perhaps an observer or passerby - peering into her world from outside. The composition is beautifully framed within what appears to be a shop window display. It's as if Couwenberg wanted us to witness this intimate moment while simultaneously reminding us of our role as spectators on the other side of that glass pane. The etching technique used adds depth and texture to every detail, making it feel almost lifelike. The choice of paper further enhances its vintage charm and authenticity. As we admire this artwork today, let's transport ourselves back to Amsterdam during those years when life was simpler yet equally vibrant. Let's appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also ponder upon the stories these figures might have had and how they connect with our own lives centuries later.
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