Windmolen 1890 - 1946

"Windmolen" is a pencil sketch by Cornelis Vreedenburgh, dating from 1890-1946. This artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a windmill in a simplified, almost abstract style. The artist utilizes a minimalist approach, capturing the essence of the windmill's structure through a series of lines and hatches. The piece is characterized by its delicate lines and a sense of movement, suggesting a study for a larger work or a quick observation of the subject. Vreedenburgh's sketches are known for their sensitivity and expressiveness, offering a glimpse into his artistic process and observation.