Portret van de schilder Jozef Israëls 1874 - 1925

"Portret van de schilder Jozef Israëls" is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist Jan Veth, created between 1874 and 1925. The artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a close-up portrait of the Dutch painter Jozef Israëls. Veth's meticulous use of charcoal creates a sense of depth and realism, capturing the subject's age and character through his wrinkles, furrowed brow, and thoughtful gaze. This drawing offers a glimpse into the artistic circles of the late 19th century and showcases Veth's talent for capturing the essence of his subjects.