Occupation title source |
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Mandemaker |
Occupation title (english) |
Basket weaver |
Hiscode |
94220 |
Description of Image |
In front of ruined brickwork, a man with a yoke lowered diagonally across his back, has placed wicker baskets of large cabbages and carrots on the ground, so two women can examine the vegetables. He holds a large bunch of carrots upright in his left hand, encouraging his customers to look carefully at the vegetables. The woman in the right foreground wearing an apron over her skirt is bent down, with one knee folded under her. She is almost stepping out of her mules, so that she can get a good, close look at the vegetables, including the bunch of carrots in the peddler's hand. The second custo...
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Gender |
Male |
Title of the image |
Mandemaker |
Translation (English) |
Basket weaver |
Language source |
Dutch |
Country source |
The Netherlands |
Artist's name |
Jan Luyken |
Artist's years and locations |
1649-1712 |
Date of creation |
1694 |
Medium |
Plate |
Collection name |
Het Menselijk Bedrijf |
Provenance |
Jan Luyken, Afbeelding der Menschelyke Bezigheden [=Spiegel van het Menslyk Bedryf] Amsterdam 1743 |
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