Bassethoorn 1865 - 1913

"Bassethoorn" is a pencil drawing on paper by Dutch artist Bramine Hubrecht, created between 1865 and 1913. The artwork depicts a bassethorn, a double-reed woodwind instrument, rendered in a simple, yet expressive style. Hubrecht’s work is known for its meticulous attention to detail and realistic depiction of objects, showcased in this study of the bassethorn. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, the drawing provides a glimpse into the artist’s fascination with musical instruments.