Christus aan het kruis 1889 - 1894

"Christus aan het kruis" is a pencil sketch by Antoon Derkinderen, dating from 1889 to 1894. The artwork depicts a simplified, almost abstract representation of Christ on the cross. Derkinderen, known for his religious art, utilizes a minimalist style in this preliminary sketch. This drawing offers insight into the artist's creative process, showcasing his initial ideas for a larger composition. The simplicity of the lines and the focus on the central figure of Christ convey a sense of solemnity and reverence.