Zittende hond bij een muur by Cornelis Saftleven

Zittende hond bij een muur 1666

cornelissaftleven

toned paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

dog

personal sketchbook

coloured pencil

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

watercolour illustration

sketchbook art

watercolor

"Zittende hond bij een muur" (Seated dog by a wall) is a graphite drawing created by Cornelis Saftleven in 1666. The Dutch Golden Age artist is known for his realistic depictions of animals and landscapes. The drawing shows a detailed study of a dog, capturing its fur and posture with precision. Saftleven's talent for naturalism is evident in this simple yet expressive work.