Annotaties 1883 - 1885

"Annotaties" (1883-1885) by George Hendrik Breitner is a unique piece of artwork housed at the Rijksmuseum. It consists of handwritten notes and sketches on a sheet of paper, offering a glimpse into the creative process of this Dutch painter. While the exact content remains a mystery, the annotations themselves provide a captivating glimpse into the artist’s mind as he contemplated his artistic pursuits. This fascinating work demonstrates Breitner's personal process, showcasing his meticulous approach and his use of notes and sketches to refine his artistic ideas.