Vrouw met hoed, op de rug gezien 1893

"Vrouw met hoed, op de rug gezien" is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner, created in 1893. This quick sketch, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the fleeting moment of a woman in a hat walking away from the viewer. Breitner's signature style is evident in the loose, expressive lines and emphasis on light and shadow, creating a sense of immediacy and capturing the essence of his subject. The drawing exemplifies his fascination with everyday life in Amsterdam, showcasing his ability to translate the bustling city streets and its inhabitants into art.