Aangespannen paard 1912 - 1919

"Aangespannen paard" is a pencil sketch by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, created between 1912 and 1919. The drawing captures a horse in motion, its head tilted up and legs extended. Breitner's dynamic, loose lines convey the energy and vitality of the animal. The sketch, part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, exemplifies Breitner's skill in capturing movement and his interest in everyday scenes, a hallmark of his artistic style. This drawing is a testament to his keen observation and ability to translate fleeting moments into compelling visual narratives.