Figuurstudies 1884 - 1886

"Figuurstudies" is a pencil sketch on paper by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, created between 1884 and 1886. The work depicts a figure study, with a focus on the human form. The sketch captures the artist's quick, gestural style, evident in the loose and expressive lines. The piece is housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and is a testament to Breitner's exploration of figure drawing and his interest in capturing movement and form. The sketch offers a glimpse into Breitner's artistic process, showcasing his ability to capture a subject with a few deft strokes.