Dienstmeid, lopend c. 1886 - 1934

"Dienstmeid, lopend" is a charcoal sketch by Dutch painter Isaac Israels, created between 1886 and 1934. The sketch, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the fleeting movement of a maid walking, her dress flowing behind her. This work exemplifies Israels' interest in depicting daily life and ordinary people. The dynamic lines and expressive shading create a sense of motion and spontaneity, typical of the artist's style. This simple yet captivating sketch showcases Israels' talent for capturing the essence of a moment.