Arabische markt 1865 - 1930

"Arabische markt" is a pencil sketch created between 1865 and 1930 by Dutch artist Jac van Looij. The drawing captures a bustling marketplace in the Middle East, showcasing the artist's keen eye for detail and observation. The scene is filled with figures, animals, and various goods, providing a glimpse into the lively atmosphere of an Arab market. Van Looij's use of delicate lines and shading effectively conveys the movement and energy of the scene, with emphasis on the figures and animals, creating a sense of depth and dynamism. This artwork is an excellent example of van Looij's talent for capturing the essence of everyday life, drawing attention to the diverse activities and social interactions that make up the vibrant fabric of a bustling market.