Arabische hengst 1818

"Arabische Hengst" (1818) is a detailed pencil drawing of a white Arabian horse, created by Dutch artist Abraham Vinkeles. The horse is depicted in profile, standing on a light ground, demonstrating the artist's precision in capturing the animal's anatomy and elegant features. The drawing is a testament to Vinkeles' skill in rendering animal subjects with realism and grace, showcasing the enduring fascination with Arabian horses for their beauty and spirit. The artwork currently resides in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to its artistic merit and historical significance.