Gezicht op de Torensluis te Amsterdam 1893

"Gezicht op de Torensluis te Amsterdam" is a pencil sketch by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, created in 1893. This piece is a preliminary study, likely made on location, capturing the architectural features of the Torensluis, a notable bridge and gate in Amsterdam. Breitner was known for his dynamic depictions of city life and his use of bold lines and contrasting light and shadow. This sketch, housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides insight into his process of observing and recording the urban landscape.