Twee vrouwen zittend op een bank 1650

"Twee vrouwen zittend op een bank" is a charcoal drawing by the Dutch Golden Age painter Harmen ter Borch, dated 1650. It depicts two women seated on a bench, their postures and expressions suggesting a moment of quiet intimacy. Ter Borch, known for his mastery of light and shadow, creates a sense of depth and atmosphere through the subtle shading. The drawing, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a testament to the artist's talent for capturing everyday moments with both realism and emotional nuance.