Portret van Piet Vorkink 1919

This woodcut portrait, "Portret van Piet Vorkink," was created in 1919 by Dutch artist Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, known for his expressive style and unique use of black and white. The artwork captures a close-up view of Piet Vorkink's face, rendered in striking detail through the artist's masterful use of lines. The bold, graphic nature of the artwork is characteristic of the artist's style, making it a notable example of Expressionism. The piece is currently held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.