Paard en ruiters 1840

"Paard en ruiters" (Horse and Riders) is a pen and ink drawing created by Johannes Tavenraat in 1840. The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, captures a dynamic scene featuring three horses and riders in various poses. Tavenraat's loose, expressive lines convey the energy and movement of the riders and their mounts, showcasing his skill in capturing motion and form. This quick sketch demonstrates Tavenraat's artistic talent and his interest in equestrian subjects.