Moeder met kind 1875 - 1934

"Moeder met kind" (Mother with Child) is a charcoal drawing by Isaac Israels, a prominent Dutch artist known for his depictions of everyday life. Created sometime between 1875 and 1934, the piece captures a poignant moment of intimacy between a mother and her child, their figures outlined in expressive strokes. The drawing's simplicity and emotional intensity resonate with viewers, highlighting Israels' mastery of capturing the essence of human connection. The artwork is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its significance within the Dutch artistic tradition.