Paard met toeslede en drijver Possibly 1778

This is a delicate pencil drawing by Jan Brandes, a Dutch painter known for his landscapes and portraits. The artwork, potentially dated to 1778, depicts a horse-drawn sled with a driver. The simple lines and subtle shading create a sense of realism, capturing the essence of everyday life in the Netherlands. The drawing highlights the artist's keen observation and skill in rendering the forms of the horse and the sled, leaving a sense of quietude in this intimate depiction of a simple scene.