Hondekop naar beneden gericht 1820 - 1833

This 19th century print by Belgian artist Jean Augustin Daiwaille is a detailed anatomical study of a dog's head. The work, titled "Hondekop naar beneden gericht," (Dog's Head Facing Downward) showcases the artist's keen eye for realism and his ability to capture the intricate details of animal anatomy. The print's composition is simple yet powerful, with the dog's head taking center stage. The use of delicate lines and shading creates a sense of depth and volume, making the dog's head appear lifelike. This print is a testament to the artist's skill as a draftsman and his dedication to portraying animal subjects with accuracy.