Twaalfde slede 1776

Abraham Delfos's "Twaalfde slede" (1776) is a watercolor depiction of a horse-drawn sleigh. The artwork depicts the traditional winter activity of sleigh riding in a detailed and realistic manner, showcasing the fine details of the sleigh, the horse's harness, and the attire of the individuals participating. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The use of watercolor provides a delicate and luminous representation of the scene, contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of the artwork. "Twaalfde slede" is a testament to Delfos's skill and his ability to capture the essence of daily life in 18th-century Dutch society.