Annotaties 1893

"Annotaties" (1893) by George Hendrik Breitner, a prominent Dutch painter of the late 19th century, is an intriguing glimpse into the artist's creative process. This artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is not a finished painting but rather a page from Breitner's sketchbook, revealing his meticulous attention to detail. The image captures the artist's notes and calculations, likely related to a larger project, emphasizing his methodical approach to composition and scale. This intimate artifact offers a unique window into the mind of a master artist.