Apen in bomen c. 1904 - 1906

"Apen in bomen" is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, dating from circa 1904-1906. The drawing, now in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a scene of monkeys in trees, executed in a loose and expressive style, with simple lines defining the figures and foliage. Dijsselhof was known for his sketches and watercolors, often depicting animals and landscapes, showcasing his keen observation of nature. This drawing exemplifies his talent for capturing movement and capturing a sense of life in his subjects.