Artist: Petrus van der Velden (1837—1916)
Date: c1874
Place: The Netherlands
Media: oil on paper
Dimensions: 584 × 357 mm
Catalogue number: 2023–1–42
Credit line: The Field Collection, Toi Mahara
Date: c1874
Place: The Netherlands
Media: oil on paper
Dimensions: 584 × 357 mm
Catalogue number: 2023–1–42
Credit line: The Field Collection, Toi Mahara
Between 1874 and 1888 Petrus van der Velden was living in or near the Hague and painting genre scenes—depictions of daily life, particularly domestic situations. Dutch Girl Carrying a Cradle is like a snapshot of a girl walking in the street quickly captured by van der Velden in this oil sketch.
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