Studieblad met zes schapenkoppen 1761 - 1784

This 18th-century drawing, "Studie blad met zes schapenkoppen," by Dutch artist Johannes Janson depicts six sheep heads in various positions. Created between 1761 and 1784, this meticulous study demonstrates Janson's keen observational skills and interest in animal anatomy. The artwork, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases the artist's mastery of graphite and his ability to capture the subtle details of sheep's faces, contributing to his recognition as a talented draughtsman of his time.