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Willem Witsen

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Dark night painting of canal houses with glowing windows, an arched bridge, and a mooring post in the water.

Huizen met meerpaal aan het water

Painting of white lilies with red stamens in a green vase against a dark background, in loose thick brushstrokes.

Lelies in groene pot

Oil painting of a shepherd in a blue smock and cap with a crook, standing among resting sheep in a grassy meadow.

De schaapherder

1880

Dim painting of brick houses on a canal with a rowing boat beside a wooden post and a lit window.

Huizen aan de Voorstraatshaven te Dordrecht

1900

Painting in gilded frame of a river with a small sailboat, flat green meadows, a lone tree and a cloudy sky.

Lek bij Wijk bij Duurstede

1906

Painting of a spring orchard with blossoming trees, a wooden gate and yellow wildflowers in grass.

Boomgaard

1880

Etching of a woman in a long dress reaching up to pick apples from a tree beside a cottage and well.

The Apple Tree

c. 1885

Pencil sketch of a kneeling woman in a headscarf gathering potatoes into a basket in a field.

Kneeling potato harvester

1884

Etching of moored peat barges with masts on calm water, a hazy city skyline with church spires in the distance.

Peat ships in the IJ

1910

Brown-toned print of a miller in a cap beside a flour sack and hoist rope in a dim wooden interior.

Miller near a sack of flour

1910

Sepia print of a gabled warehouse facade above a canal, with a crane, a moored barge and workers on the quay.

View of the facade of the WIC warehouse seen from Oudeschans

1911

Etching of a shepherd with a long staff walking across a grassy field beside trees under a dusk sky with birds.

Sheepherder

c. 1885

Etching of a crouching boy in a wide hat beside banana trees and a fence in a tropical garden.

Crouching boy in a garden, Buitenzorg

1921

Etching of a Rotterdam canal street with gabled houses, a bare tree, a lamp post and a wooden jetty above the water.

View of the Bierhaven and the Oranjestraat in Rotterdam

1896

Pencil drawing of a canal with an arched stone bridge, bare trees and tall townhouses lining the water.

Gezicht over een gracht te Amsterdam

1870

Pencil drawing of a river landscape with a sailboat, a rowboat, a windmill and a distant tree line under a cloudy sky.

Rivierlandschap met zeilboot

1870

Pencil sketches of a standing man in a cap and work clothes on cream paper, drawn in two studies.

Compositie voor De Molenaar

1870

Pencil and white chalk drawing on blue-grey paper of a child's head and shoulders turned upward and to the left.

Portret van een onbekend kind

1870

Zittend vrouwelijk naakt, naar rechts

1870

Charcoal portrait of a young woman with pulled-back hair, white collar and dark bow, against a shaded oval background.

Portret van een jonge, onbekende vrouw

1880

Seated man in a red turban smoking a hookah with a red hose, painted in watercolor on a pale background.

Zittende Indische man met waterpijp

1870

Watercolor wash drawing of a nude figure bending to step into a bathtub against a dark streaked wall.

Naakte vrouw, in bad stappend

1870

Charcoal sketch of a reclining female nude on tan paper, with faint pencil grid lines across the sheet.

Reclining Female Nude

1870

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude woman with a draped striped cloth, against a patterned textile backdrop.

Seated Female Nude

1870

Etching of a thatched outbuilding with laundry drying on lines, a large tree at left and a figure standing nearby.

Bijgebouw met drogende was op de plantage Gambar te Java

1921

Portret van Jan Hofker

1906

Etching of bare winter trees lining a snowy path under a dim sky, by Willem Witsen.

Landschap met bomen in Ewijkshoeve

1908

Etching of a windmill beside farm buildings, with three walkers on an embankment path under a hatched sky.

Wandelaars bij een molen bij Wijk bij Duurstede

1906

Etching of a windmill and houses beside water, with two small figures on the bank under a streaked sky.

Molen aan het water bij Wijk bij Duurstede

1906

Etching of a dark church tower and village houses under a streaked evening sky, with a bare tree and a small figure on the st

Gezicht op de Grote Kerk in Wijk bij Duurstede

1906

Etched portrait of a man with tousled dark hair, moustache and beard, looking directly at the viewer.

Portret van Willem Kloos

1908

Etched head-and-shoulders portrait of a man with tousled hair and moustache, gazing directly at the viewer.

Portret van Willem Kloos

1944