Vrouwenhoofd 1875 - 1934

"Vrouwenhoofd" (Woman's Head) is a minimalist charcoal sketch created by Dutch painter Isaac Israels between 1875 and 1934. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a simplified yet expressive depiction of a woman's profile, highlighting Israels' mastery of line and form. The quick strokes and minimal detail capture the essence of the subject, suggesting a sense of immediacy and spontaneity in the artist's approach to portraiture.