Gezicht op de Voorstraatshaven te Dordrecht by Willem Witsen

Gezicht op de Voorstraatshaven te Dordrecht c. 1898 - 1900

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drawing, paper, pencil

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drawing

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impressionism

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cityscape

This loose sketch by Willem Witsen, titled *Gezicht op de Voorstraatshaven te Dordrecht*, is a study of the Voorstraatshaven in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The artwork, created around 1898-1900, depicts the harbor with buildings along the edge, utilizing loose lines and hatched shading, common to Witsen's style. The drawing gives a glimpse into the artist's creative process as he observed and documented the everyday life of the city, capturing the architectural details and atmospheric qualities of the setting. It is currently held in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into Witsen's artistic practice.

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