Landschap met soldaten te paard c. 1889 - 1904

This pencil sketch, “Landschap met soldaten te paard”, is a work by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner, created between 1889 and 1904. Held in the Rijksmuseum, the drawing depicts three figures on horseback, captured in loose and gestural lines, indicative of Breitner's signature style. Though a sketch, the composition showcases his masterful ability to capture movement and convey a sense of atmosphere. Breitner's interest in military subjects and his signature impressionistic style are evident in this piece, which highlights the artist's fascination with everyday life in the Netherlands.