Gezicht op de noordzijde van het Spui te Amsterdam c. 1886 - 1891

This pencil sketch, titled "Gezicht op de noordzijde van het Spui te Amsterdam," is a work by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, known for his cityscapes. Created between 1886 and 1891, the piece captures the essence of Amsterdam's Spui canal, showcasing Breitner's signature loose and expressive style. The sketch, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrates the artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to translate the urban environment into dynamic, almost abstract forms.