Interieur met een vrouw die de krant leest by Gerke Henkes

Interieur met een vrouw die de krant leest 1854 - 1892

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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charcoal art

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oil painting

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earthy tone

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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warm toned green

"Interieur met een vrouw die de krant leest" (Interior with a woman reading the newspaper) is a watercolor by Dutch artist Gerke Henkes, depicting an intimate scene of a woman reading a newspaper by a window in her home. The work, created between 1854 and 1892, is notable for its detailed portrayal of domestic life, including a birdcage, a teapot and a small table with a bread basket. The painting is a fine example of Dutch Realism, and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a prominent museum of Dutch art.

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