Abklatsch van de krijttekening op pagina 13 1893 - 1897

"Abklatsch van de krijttekening op pagina 13" is a faint charcoal sketch on paper by Willem Witsen, a Dutch painter and graphic artist who is best known for his work in the Hague School style. Created between 1893 and 1897, this drawing likely depicts a scene from everyday life, capturing the subtle nuances of light and shadow. The artwork is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. This sketch, a transfer from a chalk drawing, offers a glimpse into Witsen's creative process, highlighting the importance of preliminary studies in his artistic practice.