Vrouwen in verschillende zithoudingen c. 1840 - 1860

This pencil sketch by Charles Rochussen, titled "Vrouwen in verschillende zithoudingen," depicts four women in various seated poses. Created between 1840 and 1860, the drawing showcases Rochussen's talent for capturing the human form with a light and expressive touch. The simple lines and subtle shading highlight the flow of the women's clothing and the naturalism of their postures, capturing the essence of grace and elegance. This study, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the artistic process of a renowned 19th-century artist.