"Hartenstraat - the air is strong light - houses, illuminated from the top, left - flags translucent (translation from the original Dutch, Fons Heijnsbroek)"

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version in original Dutch / werk-notities van Breitner, in het Nederlands: Hartenstraat - 1 uur 's middags - de vlaggen werpen schaduw op de huizen Hartenstraat - de lucht is sterk licht - huizen, links van boven verlicht - vlaggen doorschijnend — two working-notes, (1890-1895) from his sketch-books; as cited in George Hendrik Breitner in Amsterdam, J. F. Heijbroek, Erik Schmitz; uitgeverij THOTH, Bussum, 2014, p. 38