Liggende jongen naast een handwerkend meisje c. 1928 - 1930

"Liggende jongen naast een handwerkend meisje" is a pencil sketch by Otto Verhagen, created sometime between 1928 and 1930. The simple yet expressive drawing depicts a young girl seated and working on a craft, while a young boy lies beside her, seemingly observing her work. Verhagen's signature style is evident in the loose, gestural lines and the focus on capturing a fleeting moment in time, evoking a sense of intimacy and quiet contemplation. This work exemplifies Verhagen's talent for capturing the essence of human interaction through simple yet poignant sketches.