Drie soldaten te paard met getrokken pistool c. 1871 - 1876

"Drie soldaten te paard met getrokken pistool" (Three soldiers on horseback with drawn pistols) is a sketch by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, created around 1871-1876. The artwork, housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases Breitner's early style with its simple, yet expressive lines depicting soldiers on horseback in a dynamic scene. This pencil drawing reflects the artist's interest in capturing the energy and movement of everyday life, foreshadowing his later career as a renowned Impressionist painter.