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Pencil signed lower right.
Numbered 78 lower left.
Image size 45.5x35 cm. Sheet size 52x41 cm. Loose-leaf.
This concerns a view of the Rapenburgwal towards the bridge between Rapenburg and Uilenburg and the warehouse on the corner of Uilenburgwal and Rapenburgwal that was called "Sweeden" at the front. Mirror image.
Literature: Catalogue De Groot no.152, Boon no. 148 and Van Wisselingh no.470.
Willem Witsen was born in Amsterdam on 13 August 1860 and died there on 13 April 1923. He was educated at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam.
Student of August Allebé. Teacher of, among others, Dirk Harting and Willem Hofker.
Besides the Netherlands, he worked in London, Venice, San Francisco and Indonesia.
Was one of the so-called Tachtigers and very friendly with Georg Hendrik Breitner.
Painter, watercolourist and graphic artist. Best known for his Amsterdam cityscapes.
The photos are part of the given description of this authentic work.