Landschap in Zeijen 1884 - 1886

This pencil sketch by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner depicts a landscape in Zeijen, a village in the Netherlands. Created between 1884 and 1886, the artwork is part of Breitner’s extensive collection of landscapes, known for their impressionistic style. Breitner's quick and expressive brushstrokes capture the essence of the Dutch countryside, highlighting the natural forms and atmospheric conditions. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, this sketch offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process and his fascination with capturing the beauty of his surroundings.