Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Mouse Mat > Arts > Street art graffiti > Still life paintings > Portraits

Mouse Mat : A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853. Creator: Gerardus Terlaak

A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853. Creator: Gerardus Terlaak




We accept all major credit cards


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Heritage Images

Home Decor from Heritage Images

A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853. Creator: Gerardus Terlaak

A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family, 1853

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 36335269

© Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Bed Chamber Bedchamber Bedroom Childhood Crib Daughter Desperate Desperation Domestic Domestic Life Family Life Genre Scene Household Husband Lenfance Lying Lying Down Parent Sick Sickness Tired Visit Visitor Weary Witness Wives Worried Worry Hovel Infancy Infant


Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Arts > Still life artwork > Still life art > Portrait painting

> Arts > Still life artwork > Oil paintings > Portrait paintings

> Arts > Still life artwork > Oil paintings

> Arts > Still life artwork > Portrait painting

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Still life artwork > Oil paintings

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Still life artwork > Portrait artwork

> Arts > Street art graffiti > Still life paintings > Portraits

> Arts > Street art graffiti > Still life > Portrait paintings

> Europe > Netherlands > Paintings

> Europe > Netherlands > Posters


Gerardus Terlaak's painting

EDITORS COMMENTS
A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family" (1853) captures a poignant moment in the lives of two families, separated by wealth and social class. The scene takes place in the cramped and dimly lit interior of a hovel, where a desperate mother, seated by her sick child's bedside, looks up in hope as a wealthy woman, dressed in elegant clothing and adorned with jewels, enters the room. The poor husband, looking weary and worried, sits on a makeshift bed next to his wife, while their other children huddle together on the floor, also looking up at the visitor. The contrast between the opulence of the rich lady and the poverty of the family is stark. The warm colors of the oil painting contrast with the pallor of the sick child, highlighting the stark reality of their situation. The baby in the crib lies still and quiet, a symbol of innocence and vulnerability. The painting portrays the harsh realities of domestic life in the Netherlands during the nineteenth century, where poverty and sickness were common, and the divide between the rich and the poor was vast. The painting is a powerful commentary on the concept of motherhood and the role of women in society. The rich lady, with her air of concern and compassion, is a contrast to the weary and worried mother, who is struggling to keep her family alive. The painting is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. The painting is an important part of the Dutch heritage and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Netherlands." This painting is an oil on canvas work by Gerardus Terlaak, created in the Netherlands in 1853. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and is a powerful reminder of the domestic life and social conditions of the time. The painting is a genre scene, capturing a moment in time that speaks to the human experience, and is a valuable addition to any art collection.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Paintings
Paintings
Browse 9,865 Prints
Posters
Posters
Browse 38,114 Prints
Portrait painting
Portrait painting
Browse 7,091 Prints
Oil paintings
Oil paintings
Browse 97,059 Prints
Portrait painting
Portrait painting
Browse 2,092 Prints
Portrait paintings
Portrait paintings
Browse 35,846 Prints
Portrait artwork
Portrait artwork
Browse 10,722 Prints
Oil paintings
Oil paintings
Browse 12,702 Prints
Portrait paintings
Portrait paintings
Browse 10,722 Prints
Portraits
Portraits
Browse 2,092 Prints