Achterzijde van een paard of rund 1880 - 1882

"Achterzijde van een paard of rund" (Backside of a horse or cow) is a pencil drawing by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner, dating from 1880-1882. This sketch, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, displays Breitner's signature style, characterized by quick, gestural lines that capture a fleeting moment. The drawing is likely a study for a larger painting, showcasing his dedication to observing the natural world, specifically the anatomy of horses and cows.