Snotdolf, met kleurnotities 1876 - 1924

"Snotdolf, met kleurnotities" is a pencil drawing by Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, dated between 1876 and 1924. It features a detailed sketch of a fish, accompanied by notes in Dutch describing its colors and features. This study, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies Dijsselhof's meticulous approach to observing and documenting the natural world. The artist's attention to detail and use of precise labeling reveal his interest in the scientific aspects of art, making this a valuable piece for understanding his artistic process and the intersection of art and natural history in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.