Cinch for Saddle c. 1936

"Cinch for Saddle" is a detailed drawing by Cornelius Christoffels, created around 1936. The artwork depicts a cinch, a strap used to secure a saddle to a horse, in a meticulous and realistic style. The cinch is rendered in shades of brown, gray, and white, showcasing the intricate weaving of the fabric and the leather detailing. The drawing captures the functionality of the cinch, highlighting its craftsmanship and its importance in Western riding. Christoffels's meticulous approach to depicting the object makes the drawing a compelling example of a technical illustration, a genre that emphasizes precision and accuracy.