Het Swigters Hofje aan de Amstel 1870 - 1926

"Het Swigters Hofje aan de Amstel" is a black and white etching by Willem Wenckebach, created between 1870 and 1926. It depicts a narrow alleyway in Amsterdam, known as "Swigters Hofje," with an ornately carved stone archway and a brick pathway leading into the courtyard. The drawing's detailed lines capture the architectural features and the atmosphere of the city, showcasing Wenckebach's skill in capturing the essence of Dutch urban spaces. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and provides a glimpse into the historical architecture of the Dutch capital.