Beschrijving
A seated woman in a kitchen, beside a basket of laundry. She has a toddler in her lap, and two older children stand at her side.
Handcoloured etching on hand laid paper, sheet size 117 x 199 mm., platemark 107 x 130 mm., made by Pieter de Mare (1758-1796) after Christina Chalon (Amsterdam 1749-1808 Hazerswoude).
Illustration for: Johannes Le Francq van Berkhey: 'Zinspelende gedigtjes, op de geestige printjes ge-etst door Pieter de Mare, na de teekeningen van mejuffrouw Christina Chalon, berustende in de verzameling van […] H.A. Dibbets', Amsterdam: Willem van Vliet, 1793. The print (unnumbered, but 31) illustrates the poem on page 27.
In very good condition, right edge a little unevenly cut.
