Twee kinderen zittend op een boomstam 1841 - 1853

"Twee kinderen zittend op een boomstam" is a simple pen and ink drawing by Johannes Tavenraat, created between 1841 and 1853. The artwork depicts two children seated on a tree trunk, with their bodies drawn in a delicate, flowing line. This informal sketch is a characteristic example of Tavenraat's work, which often focused on everyday scenes and the human figure. The drawing is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, providing a glimpse into Tavenraat's artistic practice and the social life of the 19th century.