Boten op de Oudezijds Kolk 1890 - 1946

"Boten op de Oudezijds Kolk" (Boats on the Oudezijds Kolk) is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Cornelis Vreedenburgh (1880-1946), created sometime between 1890 and 1946. The artwork depicts a scene along the Oudezijds Kolk canal in Amsterdam, with boats and buildings rendered in a dynamic and expressive style. Vreedenburgh's work often focused on capturing the bustling city life of Amsterdam, and this drawing showcases his keen eye for detail and ability to convey movement through a simple medium like pencil. The piece is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering viewers a glimpse into the everyday life of Amsterdam in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.