Twee bokken voor een schuur 1809 - 1859

"Twee bokken voor een schuur" (Two goats in front of a barn) is a detailed pencil drawing by Pieter de Goeje, a Dutch artist known for his animal studies. Created between 1809 and 1859, the piece showcases de Goeje's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the texture of the goats' fur and the wooden beams of the barn. The composition, with the goats positioned in the foreground and the barn behind, creates a sense of depth and realism. The drawing highlights the beauty of everyday farm life in the early 19th century and exemplifies the artist's mastery of capturing the nuances of animal anatomy.