Gebouw in aanbouw met twee figuren op bouwplaats by Henk Henriët

Gebouw in aanbouw met twee figuren op bouwplaats 1913 - 1945

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drawing, graphite

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drawing

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etching

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constructivism

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graphite

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cityscape

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modernism

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realism

"Gebouw in aanbouw met twee figuren op bouwplaats" (Building Under Construction with Two Figures on a Construction Site) is a pencil drawing created by Dutch artist Henk Henriët between 1913 and 1945. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a scene of construction workers laboring on a building shrouded in scaffolding. This realistic portrayal captures the essence of urban development and the daily toil of workers in a poignant and minimalist style. The drawing's simplicity and focus on the subject matter highlight Henriët's adeptness in capturing the essence of everyday life, a hallmark of his artistic practice.

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