Henri Koetser

Henri Koetser (1878-1952) was a Dutch artist known for his black and white drawings and etchings depicting everyday life in the Netherlands. Born in Maastricht, Koetser was drawn to the themes of rural life and the simple pleasures of nature, as seen in his detailed and evocative depictions of peasant life. His works often feature women engaged in domestic tasks, such as knitting or tending to children. Koetser's works are characterized by their meticulous detail, soft shading, and a sense of quiet contemplation, capturing the atmosphere of daily life in his chosen subjects.