Gezicht op een druk Rokin te Amsterdam Possibly 1900 - 1919

This is a pencil sketch by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, capturing a bustling scene on the Rokin in Amsterdam. Dated sometime between 1900 and 1919, the artwork demonstrates Breitner's signature style of capturing the energy and movement of urban life through loose, gestural strokes. The sketch provides a glimpse into the artist's creative process, revealing how he translated his observations into a compelling composition. Now housed in the Rijksmuseum, the artwork is a testament to Breitner's keen eye for detail and his ability to convey the vibrancy of everyday life.