Staande vrouw in Papendrechtse klederdracht 1874

This pencil sketch by George Clausen, titled "Staande vrouw in Papendrechtse klederdracht", depicts a woman in traditional Dutch clothing. Created in 1874, the drawing is a study for a larger painting and captures the artist's initial observations. The sketch highlights the woman's attire, with Clausen annotating the details like "white ruffle," "blue skirt," and "brown mittens." This work showcases Clausen's interest in capturing the everyday life and traditional dress of ordinary people, a theme he explored throughout his career.