Kolksteeg te Amsterdam 1870 - 1926

"Kolksteeg te Amsterdam" is a pen and ink drawing by Willem Wenckebach, a Dutch artist known for his detailed depictions of Amsterdam's cityscape. Created between 1870 and 1926, this artwork showcases the intricate architecture of a narrow street in the city, "Kolksteeg," with the building facades rendered with meticulous precision, capturing the essence of traditional Dutch architecture. The drawing offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Amsterdam during that era, with figures walking on the cobbled street, adding a sense of human presence and activity. This piece is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the artistry of Wenckebach and his contribution to the documentation of Amsterdam's urban fabric.