Gezicht op de Zandhoek te Amsterdam 1882

Theo Nieuwenhuis's "Gezicht op de Zandhoek te Amsterdam" (1882) is a charcoal drawing depicting a view of the Zandhoek in Amsterdam. The drawing captures a moment of everyday life in the city, showing a street corner with buildings, trees, and people passing by. Nieuwenhuis's use of charcoal creates a sense of immediacy and atmosphere, capturing the hazy light and fleeting details of the urban scene. The composition is simple yet effective, with the emphasis on the interplay of light and shadow. This drawing is a fine example of Nieuwenhuis's skill as a draftsman and his ability to capture the essence of urban life in Amsterdam.