Bedspijlen 1875 - 1934

"Bedspijlen" is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Isaac Israels, created between 1875 and 1934. The drawing, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a close-up view of a bed frame, likely focusing on the intricate design of its metalwork. Israels, known for his realistic depictions of everyday life, captures the detail of the headboard in this intimate and detailed sketch, showcasing his keen eye for capturing the nuances of the everyday world. This drawing exemplifies Israels' interest in the everyday objects and their often overlooked beauty.