Wenskaart met zes uilen 1890

"Wenskaart met zes uilen" (Wishing Card with Six Owls) is a small-scale drawing on paper by Dutch artist Theo van Hoytema, created in 1890. This charming artwork depicts six owls perched on a brick wall, rendered in delicate, tonal washes of yellow, gray, and brown. Van Hoytema, known for his meticulous detail and naturalist style, captures the owls' serene presence, adding a touch of whimsy and wonder to this simple yet captivating scene. The piece currently resides in the Rijksmuseum collection.