George Hendrik Breitner, 1898, painting, SK-A-3580
Breitner often took photos when preparing a painting. Several preparatory photos for this painting are also known. The way the woman is walking directly towards us and the way the picture is cropped gives it a photographic feel. Originally, Breitner’s subject was a maid, but following the negative…
On display in room 1.18
George Hendrik Breitner, 1894, painting, SK-A-3584
Inspired by Japanese prints, Breitner painted at least twelve versions of this girl in a white kimono around 1894. Each time, her pose is different and the kimono is a different colour. Here the embroidered white silk kimono with red trimmed sleeves and orange belt are what draw our attention. The…
On display in room 1.18
George Hendrik Breitner, 1885 - 1886, painting, SK-A-1328
On display in room 1.18
George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, painting, SK-A-3535
George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, painting, SK-A-3562
George Hendrik Breitner, 1880 - 1923, painting, SK-A-3559
George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, painting, SK-A-3534
George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, painting, SK-A-3537
George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1905, painting, SK-A-3529
George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923, painting, SK-A-3551