Karikaturen van een vrouw 1876 - 1924

"Karikaturen van een vrouw" is a series of sketches by Dutch artist Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof. This work, created between 1876 and 1924, is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. It depicts a woman's head in profile from various angles, in a simple, expressive style. The work is a study in caricature, emphasizing exaggeration and distortion to capture the subject's unique features. Dijsselhof's deft use of line and shading creates a sense of movement and immediacy, suggesting the fleeting nature of his observations.