Twee vrouwen, mogelijk dienstmeiden, in de Leidsestraat te Amsterdam c. 1886s

This is a graphite sketch by George Hendrik Breitner, a Dutch painter and artist, titled "Twee vrouwen, mogelijk dienstmeiden, in de Leidsestraat te Amsterdam", meaning "Two women, possibly maids, on the Leidestraat in Amsterdam". This sketch is a loose composition with a quick, gestural style that focuses on capturing the essence of the subject. The text on the page, likely written by the artist, provides insight into the scene and the artist's thoughts during the creation process. This piece is a valuable insight into the working methods of this renowned artist, and offers a glimpse into his visual interpretation of everyday life in Amsterdam.