Eenden op het water, een rennende haas en mannenkoppen 1864 - 1868

"Eenden op het water, een rennende haas en mannenkoppen" is a sketch by Johannes Tavenraat, dated between 1864 and 1868. This work, held at the Rijksmuseum, showcases a dynamic combination of animals and human figures. Tavenraat's loose, expressive lines capture the movement of the running hare and the ducks on the water. The detailed, expressive portraits of the men add a sense of character and personality to the scene. This quick sketch exemplifies Tavenraat's talent for capturing both the essence of his subjects and the spontaneity of the moment.