Abklatsch van de tekening op blad 9 verso c. 1886 - 1934

This faint drawing, "Abklatsch van de tekening op blad 9 verso," is a transfer drawing by Dutch artist Isaac Israels, housed in the Rijksmuseum. It's a study on paper, created using the process of rubbing a drawing through a thin sheet, resulting in a faint outline of the original artwork. While the subject of the original drawing is unclear, the transfer reveals Israels' meticulous artistic process and the unique character of this specific technique. This artwork is significant for understanding the artist's creative journey and the historical application of transfer drawing methods.