Staande vrouw met wapperend schort c. 1882 - 1912

This quick sketch, "Staande vrouw met wapperend schort," created by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner between 1882 and 1912, depicts a woman with a flowing skirt. Breitner, known for his urban scenes and social realism, captured the movement of a woman's dress in a simple yet expressive way. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, highlights Breitner's mastery of capturing the essence of daily life through fleeting gestures and details. The piece demonstrates Breitner's characteristic use of rapid, dynamic lines and minimal detail, creating a sense of immediacy and capturing the energy of everyday life.