Grazende os met een juk 1792 - 1810

"Grazende os met een juk" is an etching by Dutch artist Wouter Johannes van Troostwijk, dating from 1792-1810. The artwork, currently in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a single ox, tethered and grazing in a field. The ox is rendered in detail with a focus on the animal's musculature and its black and white markings. The composition is simple, emphasizing the ox in the foreground, while other cattle are visible in the distance, adding depth to the scene. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in rendering the animal in a naturalistic and realistic style.