Man op een ezel rijdt langs een blaffende hond 1775 - 1833

"Man op een ezel rijdt langs een blaffende hond" (Man on a Donkey Rides Past a Barking Dog) is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Jean Bernard, created between 1775 and 1833. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a man sitting on a donkey with a stick in his hand. He is riding past a dog, which is barking at him. The simple composition emphasizes the interaction between the man, the donkey and the dog. Bernard's drawing style showcases his keen observation of everyday life and his ability to capture the humorous interaction between animals and humans.