Vier herders en een hond 1930

"Vier herders en een hond" (Four Shepherds and a Dog) is a 1930 woodcut by Dutch artist Arnold Pijpers. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts four figures walking through a landscape, likely shepherds with staffs and a dog at their feet. Pijpers' characteristic bold, simplified forms and contrasting black and white composition define the work. The woodcut's stark lines and graphic style exemplify the artistic movements of the early 20th century, showcasing Pijpers' expertise in the medium.