Paarden en ruiters 1952 - 2005

"Paarden en ruiters" (Horses and Riders) is a lithograph created by Dutch artist Aat Verhoog between 1952 and 2005. The artwork, held in the Rijksmuseum, features a powerful depiction of horses and riders. The use of black and white creates a stark contrast and adds a sense of drama, showcasing Verhoog's distinct artistic style. The image is an abstract interpretation of a historical subject, a hallmark of Verhoog's work, with the lines and forms suggesting movement and tension. The work showcases Verhoog's exploration of form and expression through the medium of lithography.