Twee boten aangemeerd in de Oude Schans in Amsterdam c. 1913 - 1919

"Twee boten aangemeerd in de Oude Schans in Amsterdam" is an etching by Dutch artist Willem Witsen, depicting a scene of two boats moored in a canal in Amsterdam. Witsen's style is known for its realism and attention to detail, with a focus on the everyday life of the working class. This etching captures the cold atmosphere of winter in Amsterdam, with the boats covered in snow. Witsen's careful rendering of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism in the image. The artwork, which is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, provides a glimpse into the everyday life of Amsterdam in the early 20th century.