Zittende oude vrouw voor een bijbel op een lessenaar 1834 - 1911
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imaginative character sketch
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light pencil work
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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character sketch
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Zittende oude vrouw voor een bijbel op een lessenaar" is a pencil drawing by Jozef Israëls, a prominent Dutch realist painter, created between 1834 and 1911. This drawing, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a seated elderly woman intently reading a large book on a lectern. Israëls was known for his poignant portrayals of everyday life, focusing on the working class and capturing their quiet moments of contemplation. This drawing showcases his mastery of realism, capturing the subtle details of the woman's figure and the simple setting, highlighting the importance of faith and introspection in everyday lives.
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