Graflegging c. 1680 - 1731

"Graflegging" is a pen and ink drawing by Dutch artist Jan Goeree, dating to between 1680-1731. The drawing depicts a funeral scene, with a group of mourners gathered around a grave. The figures are drawn in a detailed and expressive style, with the artist paying particular attention to the drapery of their clothing. This drawing is a fine example of Goeree's work, known for its depictions of everyday life in the Netherlands, with a meticulous yet expressive style. The drawing can be viewed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.