Kop van een paard c. 1895 - 1900

"Kop van een paard" (Head of a Horse) is a graphite drawing created by Dutch artist Carel Adolph Lion Cachet around 1895-1900. The drawing, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a quick, gestural sketch of a horse's head, emphasizing the animal's form and movement. Cachet's use of simple lines and shading allows the viewer to experience the immediacy of the drawing process, revealing a fleeting moment captured in time. This work highlights Cachet's talent for capturing the essence of his subjects with a few masterful strokes.