Verschillende voorstellingen c. 1828 - 1913

*Verschillende voorstellingen* (c. 1828 - 1913) by Erve Wijsmuller is a series of 16 satirical drawings depicting scenes from everyday life in Amsterdam, Holland. The humorous imagery is a mix of caricature and social commentary, with subjects ranging from “Gold must it cost" to "A monkey". This print is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people in Amsterdam over 100 years ago. The style is considered a forerunner of modern cartooning. This work is a unique document of the era, showcasing social life and visual culture during that time. The use of graphic details and bold outlines creates a sense of dynamic energy in the artwork, enhancing the humorous aspect of the imagery.