Koppen 1840 - 1880

"Koppen" (Heads) is a pen and ink drawing by Johannes Tavenraat, a Dutch artist, dated between 1840 and 1880. The artwork depicts several heads in profile, showcasing Tavenraat's keen observational skills and focus on capturing the essence of his subjects. This piece is characteristic of Tavenraat's style, known for its expressive lines and lively depictions of everyday people. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, "Koppen" offers a glimpse into the artist's practice and the everyday life of 19th-century Netherlands.