
Sint Eusebiuskerk
Rijksmuseum / Public Domain
Catalogue
- Year
- 1945
- Dimensions
- width: 250 cm, height: 298 cm, width: 230 cm, height: 260 cm
- Collection
- Rijksmuseum
- Artist
- Emmy Andriesse
Artist

Photography
Emmy Andriesse was a Dutch photographer and filmmaker whose practice emerged in the postwar Netherlands. Working primarily in black and white, she documented everyday life, portraiture, and the landscape with a direct, unembellished approach that prioritized observation over intervention. Her photographs and experimental films address the human figure and social conditions of her era with compositional clarity and formal restraint. Andriesse's work remains rooted in documentary tradition while maintaining a distinctive visual economy that resists sentimentality.
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Chinese in Amsterdam
1951 · Gelatin silver print
Chinese in Amsterdam
1951 · Gelatin silver print
Women on a Bench
1950 · Gelatin silver print, printed 1975
Meisje in Arles
1950 · Gelatin silver print
Self Portrait
1950 · Gelatin silver print, printed 1975
White Fish and Arm
1950 · Gelatin silver print
Record
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- Emmy Andriesse
- Year
- 1945
- Dimensions
- width: 250 cm, height: 298 cm, width: 230 cm, height: 260 cm
- Watts ID
- WW-1945-030100
Source
- Collection
- Rijksmuseum
- Source
- rijksmuseum
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





