Twee geitenkoppen by Jean Louis Van Kuyck

Twee geitenkoppen 1862

imaginative character sketch

light pencil work

ink drawing

pencil sketch

personal sketchbook

pencil drawing

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

pencil work

"Twee geitenkoppen" (Two Goat Heads) is an etching by Jean Louis Van Kuyck, a Dutch artist known for his animal studies. Created in 1862, the work depicts two goat heads in profile, facing each other with expressive detail. The artist’s signature appears below the image, indicating his focus on capturing the natural world with precision and realism. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the artist’s contribution to Dutch animal portraiture.