Grazend schaap 1893

"Grazend Schaap" (Grazing Sheep) is an etching by Frans Lebret, created in 1893. The simple yet detailed drawing depicts a single sheep grazing in a field, captured in a moment of peaceful tranquility. Lebret, a prominent Dutch artist known for his animal studies, captures the sheep’s anatomy with careful precision and a sense of realism. The light and shadow play on the sheep's fleece adds depth and volume to the work, highlighting Lebret's mastery of the etching technique. This small-scale print showcases the beauty and power of simple subject matter rendered with masterful skill.