Schetsboek met 27 bladen c. 1886 - 1888

This is the cover of Anton Mauve's sketchbook, which he used during his time in the Netherlands. It's held in the Rijksmuseum. The sketchbook, dating back to the late 1880s, shows the artist's penchant for documenting his surroundings through sketches. The sketchbook's cover, made of brown paper, is marked with a small label, indicating its catalog number in the museum. Mauve's sketches within this sketchbook likely showcase the landscapes and everyday life that inspired his later paintings.