Etend paard Possibly 1624 - 1690

"Etend paard" is an etching created by Jan van Aken between 1624 and 1690. It depicts a horse standing in a grassy landscape, its head turned towards a tree while it grazes. The horse's strong musculature and detailed mane are evident in this small etching. The image showcases Van Aken’s ability to capture the beauty of animals, and his use of fine lines creates a sense of depth and texture. The etching is a testament to the skill and popularity of animal art during the Dutch Golden Age.