Gezicht op de Prins Hendrikkade te Amsterdam met de Schreierstoren c. 1885 - 1898
georgehendrikbreitner
rijksmuseum
drawing, pencil
drawing
impressionism
pen sketch
sketch book
incomplete sketchy
landscape
personal sketchbook
sketchwork
pen-ink sketch
pencil
pen work
sketchbook drawing
cityscape
storyboard and sketchbook work
sketchbook art
realism
"Gezicht op de Prins Hendrikkade te Amsterdam met de Schreierstoren" is a sketch by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner, created between 1885 and 1898. The artwork is a quick, gestural drawing, likely made on location, capturing the Prins Hendrikkade canal in Amsterdam. The Schreierstoren, a historic tower, is prominently featured, indicating Breitner's interest in urban landscapes and the architectural details of his native city. The sketch, executed in graphite, demonstrates the artist's ability to capture a scene with minimal lines and subtle shading, showcasing the dynamism of everyday life in Amsterdam. The artwork is currently held in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to Breitner's enduring legacy as a key figure in Dutch Impressionism.
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