Vrouwenkop 1874 - 1945

"Vrouwenkop" (Woman's Head) is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, dating from 1874-1945. This quick sketch, held in the Rijksmuseum, captures the essence of a woman’s profile in a few expressive strokes. Cachet's use of charcoal creates a sense of immediacy and dynamism, highlighting the artist's ability to convey form and gesture with minimal detail. This spontaneous drawing reflects a focus on capturing a fleeting moment, typical of artistic studies and sketches.