Geknielde figuur naast een paard 1887 - 1891

This is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner, made between 1887 and 1891. The artwork, titled "Geknielde figuur naast een paard," depicts a figure kneeling next to a horse. Breitner, known for his captivating depictions of Amsterdam life, often used quick sketches to capture fleeting moments. The sketch's loose lines and minimal detail suggest a study for a larger painting, highlighting Breitner's creative process and interest in capturing the essence of his subjects. The sketch is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the artist's working methods.