Stoel c. 1901

"Stoel" (Chair) is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, dating back to circa 1901. The drawing depicts a simple chair design, with two legs and a seat, captured in a straightforward and schematic style. Dijsselhof’s sketch, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the artistic process, showcasing the artist's exploration of form and function. The work demonstrates his keen eye for detail and interest in the design of everyday objects, capturing the essence of a chair in a minimalist yet expressive way.