Aangespannen paarden, mogelijk op de Dam in Amsterdam 1912 - 1919

This is a charcoal sketch by George Hendrik Breitner, titled "Aangespannen paarden, mogelijk op de Dam in Amsterdam" and housed at the Rijksmuseum. Dated between 1912 and 1919, the drawing depicts a scene in Amsterdam, likely on Dam Square, featuring horses and carriages. The quick, gestural lines of the sketch capture the energy and movement of the scene. Breitner, known for his urban landscapes and cityscapes, utilized the immediacy of drawing to convey the vitality of Amsterdam's streets.