Stadsgezicht vanaf het water Possibly 1913 - 1919

"Stadsgezicht vanaf het water" (Cityscape from the water) is an etching by Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, a Dutch artist known for her landscapes and cityscapes. This particular artwork, created sometime between 1913 and 1919, depicts a cityscape viewed from a body of water. The artist uses delicate lines and subtle shading to capture the hazy atmosphere and the detailed architecture of the buildings lining the waterfront. The composition emphasizes the expansive sky, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity. This etching is a small work, measuring 151 mm by 199 mm, offering an intimate perspective on urban life. The artwork is a testament to Broeksmit's skill in capturing the essence of a place through her distinct style and technique.