Schetsboek XXXIII met 47 pagina's c. 1886 - 1903

This is the cover of a sketchbook, titled "Schetsboek XXXIII met 47 pagina's" by Dutch painter Isaac Israels. Dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this sketchbook offers a glimpse into Israels' creative process. The cover features a simple, worn grey surface with a faint blue inscription, suggesting its extensive use. This small but essential object serves as a tangible link to the artist’s working methods and provides insight into the evolution of his art.