Gezicht op het Singel in Amsterdam ter hoogte van de Appelmarkt 1892 - 1894

"Gezicht op het Singel in Amsterdam ter hoogte van de Appelmarkt" is a graphite sketch on paper by George Hendrik Breitner, created between 1892 and 1894. The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a fleeting glimpse of a bustling Amsterdam canal. Breitner captures the energy of the city through loose, expressive lines, emphasizing the architectural details and tree branches with striking contrasts of light and shadow. His sketches, often created on the go, offer a unique perspective on everyday life in Amsterdam.