Portret van een onbekende vrouw 1931

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" (Portrait of an unknown woman), created in 1931 by Dutch artist Simon Moulijn, is a captivating black and white lithograph housed at the Rijksmuseum. Moulijn, known for his evocative portraits, captures the essence of his subject with nuanced lines and subtle shading. The woman's gaze, directed slightly away from the viewer, suggests a sense of mystery and introspection. The artwork's simple composition and restrained use of detail contribute to its timeless quality.