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George Hendrik Breitner

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Watercolor of a canal-side street with gabled white houses, red roofs, walking figures and their reflections in still water.

Slum in Ghent

1911

Pencil sketch of a café interior with a standing woman in a long dress and seated figures, dated 1887.

Kapstok in een café

1887

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a long dress against a shaded interior, with handwritten notes on the sheet.

Studie voor portret van Theo Mann-Bouwmeester

1887

Pencil sketch of two girls walking arm in arm seen from behind, with handwritten notes on tan paper.

Twee studies van twee gearmde meisjes, op de rug gezien

1895

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man in a dark collar, head turned right, shaded against a textured background.

Zelfportret van George Hendrik Breitner

1880

Portret van Marie Breitner

1880

Charcoal sketch of figures in long dresses and hats on a busy city street with a horse and shopfronts.

Gezicht op een drukke straat in Amsterdam

1894

Charcoal sketch of Amsterdam waterfront with gabled rooftops, a tower, trees and reflections in water.

Gezicht op de Nieuwe Teertuinen te Amsterdam, gezien vanaf Prinseneiland

1901

Pen sketch of a horse-drawn carriage and driver on a street, with a bridge, handwritten notes and small studies below.

Gezichten te Amsterdam

1886

Two pencil sketches on one sheet: a hatched city view above and a kneeling figure among angular forms below.

Stadsgezicht en een knielende figuur

1885

Pencil sketch of a horse and rider and a figure beside a hatched landscape with tree trunks and handwritten notes.

Figuurstudies en een vlak landschap

1885

Pencil sketch of two studies of a woman's head in a headscarf, one above the other, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Twee studies van een vrouwenhoofd met muts

1882

Back of a cream sheet of paper with a pencil smudge, an oval library stamp, and a violet atelier stamp in the upper right.

Studie

1886

Studie van een zittende vrouw

1880

Pencil sketch of a bearded, crowned figure in a long robe holding a staff and an orb, with architectural lines behind.

Buffeljacht

1874

Pen sketch sheet of several Victorian-style villa facades with turrets, gables, and window details by George Hendrik Breitner

Studieblad met villa's

1873

Pencil sketch of a horse pulling a sledge beside a worker, with tall poles and distant domed buildings on a flat site.

Sleperspaard en arbeiders op een bouwterrein

1897

Pencil sketch of an Amsterdam street with tall buildings, a tram and small pedestrians on lined paper.

Rokin te Amsterdam, gezien vanuit kunstenaarsvereniging Arti et Amicitiae

1898

Pencil sketch of a reclining nude woman with head resting on her arm, signed Breitner, on aged paper.

Liggende naakte vrouw

1898

Pencil sketch of four men in fighting poses, some holding staves and swords, on a pale sheet of paper.

Vier gewapende mannen

1873

Pencil sketch of a cavalry battle with riders, rifle-firing soldiers, smoke and two pyramids in the background.

Veldslag bij Egyptische piramides

1872

Pencil sketch of a violent skirmish between soldiers and armed figures firing rifles and swinging sabres among rocks.

Gevecht tussen rovers en soldaten

1872

Pencil sketch of a country road with a farmer, a wooden chair, a seated figure and two cow head studies.

Schets van een landweg met een boer en koeienkoppen

1867

Loose pencil sketch of wooden planks, a fence and small figures in an outdoor work scene, signed G.H. Breitner.

Heiwerkzaamheden

1867

Loose pencil sketch of old house facades and rooftops on cream paper, with handwritten notes at right.

Schets van oude huizen

1867

Twee bezoekers van een café

1867

Charcoal sketch of four male heads in varied poses, with the handwritten word Café at lower left.

Schetsen van cafébezoekers

1867

Charcoal sketch of wooden market stalls and structures with loose, rough lines on a pale paper ground.

Schets van de oude beurs op de Dam

1867

Loose pencil sketch of a farmhouse with a steep roof, a fence and trees, set in an open rural landscape.

Boerderij

1867

Charcoal sketch of a seated veiled woman with dark shaded background and loose drapery strokes.

Gesluierde Arabische vrouw

1867

Pencil sketch of a city street with scaffolded building facades, a street lamp, a horse and pedestrians.

Bouwwerkzaamheden bij de oude beurs

1867

Charcoal sketch of bare tree trunks beside water with a hazy tree line in the distance.

Schets met bomen

1867

Charcoal sketch of low houses and walking figures along a road, with a distant ship on the right.

Loods onder de dijk

1867

Pencil study sheet with sketches of soldiers in melee, standing uniformed men, and figures among trees.

Studieblad met soldaten

1873

Pencil sketch of a sailboat tilting in rough waves under cloudy skies, with crew visible aboard.

Zeilschip op een onstuimige zee

1873

Pencil sketch on paper with overlapping studies of animal forms, including a possible dog, drawn in loose hatched lines.

Dierstudies, mogelijk honden

1882

Pencil sketch of women working on rocky ground with a figure bending forward and shadowed masses at left.

Figuurstudies, mogelijk vrouwen die aan het werk zijn

1880

Figuurstudies en paarden

1880

Pencil sketch on blue-grey paper of a curled cat with its head turned right, with a blue Atelier G. H. Breitner stamp.

Landschap met figuren

1880

Pencil sketch on grey-blue paper of a kneeling figure and a standing woman beside a tree trunk.

Liggende kat

1880

Kop van een kat

1880

Figuurstudies en daken

1880

Pencil sketch of a curled-up resting animal, head tucked low, shaded body, on tan paper.

Liggende hond of kat

1880

Pencil sketch of a small figure in a landscape with a domed building and tall tower on tan paper.

Figuur in een landschap

1880

Bebouwing

1880

Loose pencil sketch of buildings, a ship mast and diagonal sky hatching on cream paper.

Aangespannen paarden

1880

Pencil sketch of a reclining man with a bent leg and hat, with a handwritten inscription in the upper right corner.

Liggende man, mogelijk Willem van Beelen

1880

Pencil sketch of a seated dog seen from behind, with one hind leg extended, on cream paper.

Zittende hond, op de rug gezien

1880

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a young person's head with short hair, looking downward with a faint smile.

Hoofd van een jonge man

1880

Pencil sketch on tan paper of horses and riders with faint landscape lines and a bent figure study.

Paarden en een landschap met bebouwing

1880

Loose pen sketch of figures on a busy Amsterdam street with tall buildings and a handwritten Dutch note below.

Gezicht op de Haarlemmerstraat te Amsterdam

1894

Pencil sketch of several horseback riders crossing a low ridge under a pale sky.

Landschap met cavaleristen

1876

Vrouw met hoed, naar rechts

1884

Pencil sketch of an Amsterdam street corner with buildings, a lamp post, and women walking in long dark dresses.

Gebouwen aan het Beurspleintje te Amsterdam, gezien vanuit Hotel Polen (Rokin 14)

1886

Pencil sketch of a man's face with moustache beside loose pencil lines suggesting a railing, on an open sketchbook page.

Portret van Van Hoorn en een brugleuning

1886

Pencil sketch of sailing boats on calm water with figures aboard, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Figuur- en dierstudies

1880

Pencil sketch on cream paper with a standing figure, a rectangular easel form, and a seated figure with a hat.

Studieblad

1880

Pencil study sheet with quick sketches of horses, a cart and figures on cream paper.

Studieblad met zeilschepen, mogelijk visserspinken

1880

Pencil sketch of a sailing boat with a mast and a figure on deck, resting on a shoreline under a cloudy sky.

Zeilschip op het strand

1880

Gebogen vrouwenhoofd

1880

Pencil sketch of a standing man in a wide-brimmed hat carrying a bundle, drawn on grey paper.

Staande man met hoed en bepakking

1882

Pencil sketch of a baroque gable with scrolls and arched openings on grey paper, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Barokgevel, mogelijk van een kerk

1882

Pencil sketch on grey paper of a townscape with rooftops, chimneys, a small figure and fences along a street.

Stadsgezicht, mogelijk Gorinchem

1885

Green marbled sketchbook cover with red linen spine and handwritten paper labels, photographed on a dark background.

Leeg groen schetsboekbandje met rode linnen boekrug waarin voorheen 10 losse bladen hebben gezeten volgens het opschi…

1867

Charcoal sketch of a city view with a bridge, chimneys and trees, with red chalk studies on the reverse.

Stadsgezicht

1886

Pencil sketch of moored boats with masts and a cabin at a harbor quay, loosely drawn with quick strokes.

Boten aan het Damrak te Amsterdam

1913

Charcoal sketch of a horse head in a bridle, with a fainter second horse head at the upper left.

Trampaarden

1867

Charcoal sketch of a boat with a figure standing beside it on calm water, with a distant shoreline behind.

Schepen

1867

Pencil sketch of a shipyard with boat hulls and wooden frames, signed G.H. Breitner.

Werf

1867

Loose pencil sketch of seated figures and chairs around a table on aged paper.

Schets met huizen

1867

Schetsen van hoofden

1867

Loose charcoal sketch of a canal bridge with figures, buildings and lampposts, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Brug over de Elandsgracht

1867

Twee dienstmeisjes

1867

Pencil sketch of a curving street with tall townhouses, a utility pole, a lamp post and small figures.

De Wolvenstraat

1867

Pencil sketch of women chatting on a street corner beside a poster and building lines, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Pratende meiden op een straathoek

1867

Charcoal sketch of an Amsterdam-style harbor at dusk with ship masts, rigging, and dark waterfront buildings.

Damrak bij avond

1867

Charcoal sketch of a Dutch town with a tall tower, gabled houses, trees and a canal with a footbridge in the foreground.

De Teertuinen

1905

Grey wash drawing of gabled houses and chimneys around a puddled construction site in Amsterdam.

Bouwput Sint Agnietenstraat te Amsterdam

1903

Pencil drawing of a bearded man in a tall hat and ornate embroidered uniform holding a sword, captioned Sultan Murad Mirza.

Sultan Murad Mirze, gouverneur van Khorasan

1867

Charcoal drawing of a plaster face mask with closed eyes and set lips against a dark grey background.

Pleister-masker

1867

Pen sketch of a row of Amsterdam buildings with gabled roofs and lampposts along a street, dated 1890.

Het Rokin, gezien vanuit Arti

1890

Pencil sketch of a cobbled street lined with gabled townhouses and a tree, leading toward a small tower.

Gezicht op het Leidseplein te Amsterdam

1873

Pencil sketch of seated men before gabled houses and bare trees along a city street.

Interieur met zittende mannen

1873

Pencil sketch of an Amsterdam street with pedestrians, lampposts, a horse and cart, and a railing by a water edge.

Gezicht op het Rokin te Amsterdam, ter hoogte van het Spui

1898

Pencil sketch of horsemen and figures on a village road beside a gabled building, on aged paper.

Cavaleristen op een dorpsweg

1873

Figuurstudies en een stadsgezicht met een standbeeld

1873

Schetsen van hoofden en een vrouw met een kind

1867

Charcoal study of a standing half-naked man with bowed head and one hand on his shoulder.

Modelstudie van staande halfnaakte man, naar omlaag ziende

1867

Pencil sketch of a woman in a headscarf carrying a large bundle, with a separate head study at upper right.

Schetsen van een vrouw die een groot pak draagt

1867

Pencil sketch of a seated nude figure with a cat and studies of a hand, drawn in loose lines and soft shading.

Zittend naakt

1867

Twee studies van een kat

1867

Pencil sketch of two horses harnessed to a cannon carriage with spoked wheels, drawn in loose quick strokes.

Paarden met geschut

1867

Pencil sketch of a group of armed men in historical dress on a path, with a pointing figure at right and trees behind.

Historische voorstelling

1867

Pencil sketch of a horse's head and neck turned to the left, with a flowing mane and tail, on pale paper.

Paard

1867

Studies van een lopende vrouw

1867

Pencil study of a laundrywoman in a long skirt carrying a large bundle of linen, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Wasvrouw

1867