Paard opgejaagd door wolven 1811 - 1866

"Paard opgejaagd door wolven" (Horse Chased by Wolves), a black and white drawing by Dutch artist Victor Adam, depicts a powerful, galloping horse pursued by a pack of wolves. Adam, known for his animal studies, captures the intense energy of the scene with detailed lines that convey the horse's muscular form and the ferociousness of the wolves. Created in 1811-1866, the artwork is a striking example of Romantic Realism, showcasing the artist's interest in nature and wildlife. The drawing currently resides at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, showcasing Adam's skill in capturing the raw beauty and drama of the natural world.