Slapende hond 1780 - 1855

jandasveldt

quirky sketch

pen sketch

pencil sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

sketchwork

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

sketchbook art

initial sketch

"Slapende Hond" (Sleeping Dog) is a detailed etching created by Dutch artist Jan Dasveldt between 1780 and 1855. The print depicts a sleeping dog in a naturalistic setting, showcasing Dasveldt's skill in capturing the animal's form and texture through delicate lines and shading. The artwork is a testament to Dasveldt's mastery of animal portraiture, capturing the tranquility and beauty of a sleeping dog in a simple yet compelling composition.