Oil on canvas from the late 1600s and early 1700s depicting a blacksmith

Three central characters are represented in the work, captured in their context. The main element of this scene is the blacksmith, an expert blacksmith who specializes in shoeing horses. The blacksmith is portrayed in the foreground, while he is working on the foot of a steed. His figure emerges clearly from the canvas, highlighting the details of his trade: the hammer, the hot iron, and his skill in caring for the horse. In the background, you can see various houses that make up the context of the scene. Pieter van Bloemen School.

Origin: Holland

Period: late 1600s, early 1700s

Dimensions: 39x49 h cm

SKU: 16263