Gezicht op de Grote Markt in Groningen Possibly 1883 - 1888

"Gezicht op de Grote Markt in Groningen" is a pencil drawing by Willem de Haas Hemken, dating back to 1883-1888. The artwork depicts a street scene in Groningen, Netherlands, showcasing the city's architectural character. The drawing captures a detailed view of the Grote Markt, with buildings lining both sides of the street, including the distinctive tower in the background. De Haas Hemken's meticulous use of lines and shading provides a realistic portrayal of the urban environment, including the figures of people and a horse-drawn carriage, which further adds to the sense of life and activity in the scene. This sketch is a valuable documentation of Groningen's cityscape during the 19th century.