Kop van een kind 1834 - 1911

"Kop van een kind" (Head of a Child) is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist Jozef Israëls, known for his realistic depictions of everyday life. Created between 1834 and 1911, this work is a study of a child's head, capturing the innocent features and delicate lines of youth. The simple yet powerful lines of the sketch emphasize the artist's focus on capturing the essence of the subject, creating a sense of intimacy and vulnerability. The sketch is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.