Drie vrouwen in gesprek c. 1886 - 1903

"Drie vrouwen in gesprek" is a charcoal drawing created by Isaac Israels sometime between 1886 and 1903, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The drawing depicts three women engaged in conversation, their figures rendered in loose and gestural lines, showcasing Israels's signature style of capturing the essence of human interaction. The work is a study in capturing fleeting moments and emotions, conveying a sense of intimacy and spontaneity. The composition and quick, expressive lines suggest a casual and intimate moment between the subjects.