Schetsblad met ruiter, paarden en panter over een figuurstudie 1808 - 1863

This drawing, "Schetsblad met ruiter, paarden en panter over een figuurstudie", is a study by Eugène Delacroix, created between 1808 and 1863. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, features a collection of sketches in pen and ink, showcasing Delacroix's masterful draughtsmanship. The composition includes a rider on horseback, a panther, and a figure study, all rendered in rapid, expressive lines. These preliminary sketches likely served as inspiration for future paintings, revealing the artist's creative process and his meticulous attention to detail.