Huis voor een molen 1881 - 1883

"Huis voor een molen" (House in front of a mill) is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner. It was created between 1881 and 1883, a period when Breitner was exploring the urban landscape of Amsterdam. This artwork is characterized by loose, gestural lines that capture the essence of a building and its surroundings. The sketch showcases Breitner's ability to convey depth and perspective through simple lines, a hallmark of his artistic style. This work is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into Breitner's artistic process and his fascination with the architecture of his time.