Study After The Model (geesje Kwak?), George Hendrik Breitner, C. 1880 - C. 1923 — George Hendrik Breitner

Study after the Model (Geesje Kwak?), George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923

Explore George Hendrik Breitner’s captivating Amsterdam street life paintings & photography. Evocative realism, early 20th-century style – a unique urban perspective.


George Hendrik Breitner

George Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923) was a leading Dutch realist painter known for his evocative depictions of Amsterdam street life and working-class scenes. His innovative use of brushwork captured the atmosphere of urban modernity, influencing generations of artists.

Model study, maybe Geesje Kwak. Study of a young woman, halfway through.