Uitnodiging voor een tentoonstelling van een schilderij van Jozef Israëls Possibly 1911

This is a sketch of the Dutch painter Jozef Israëls, created by Valadon & Cie. Boussod, potentially in 1911. The image depicts a close-up portrait of Israëls, capturing his likeness with a few expressive lines. The artist skillfully uses hatching and cross-hatching to render his features, giving the drawing a sense of immediacy and spontaneity. This work is a fine example of a portrait sketch, showcasing the quick capture of a subject's essence in a few strokes. It is a valuable document of a famous artist, showcasing his style and personality.