Vrouwenhoofd met hoed 1875 - 1934

"Vrouwenhoofd met hoed" is a pencil drawing by Isaac Israels, a Dutch artist known for his portraits and genre scenes. This sketch, created between 1875 and 1934, showcases the artist's early style, characterized by loose lines and a focus on capturing the essence of the subject. The drawing, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a woman's head in profile, with a hat outlined but not fully rendered, suggesting the artist's initial exploration of the composition. This piece provides a glimpse into Israels' artistic process and the development of his signature style.