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The desk in Mr. S. van Houten's study, in the house at Riouwstraat 6, in The Hague, 1872-1950. Creator: Barbara Elisabeth van Houten
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The desk in Mr. S. van Houten's study, in the house at Riouwstraat 6, in The Hague, 1872-1950. Creator: Barbara Elisabeth van Houten
The desk in Mr. S. van Houten's study, in the house at Riouwstraat 6, in The Hague, 1872-1950
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This evocative pencil drawing by Barbara Elisabeth van Houten captures the intimate and intellectual atmosphere of Mr. S. van Houten's study in his residence at Riouwstraat 6, in The Hague, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The meticulously rendered details of the wooden desk, with its worn surface and intricate drawer handles, are brought to life under van Houten's skilled hand. The desk, laden with books and papers, speaks to the scholarly pursuits of its owner, with a stack of open volumes and a pencil poised at the ready. The play of daylight filtering in through the window adds a sense of warmth and depth to the scene, while the watercolor wash subtly enhances the rich colors and textures of the room's furnishings. The simple yet elegant wooden chair, the intricate pattern of the window, and the soft folds of the curtains all contribute to a sense of timelessness and nostalgia. This evocative drawing invites us to imagine the quiet, contemplative moments spent in this literary haven, a testament to the enduring allure of the written word and the comforts of a well-appointed study.
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