Paardentuig Possibly 1881 - 1886

"Paardentuig" is a sketch by George Hendrik Breitner, a Dutch painter known for his depictions of daily life in Amsterdam. Created between 1881 and 1886, this artwork is a study of horse tack, likely part of Breitner's larger artistic practice of observing the world around him. This sketch exemplifies his interest in capturing the details of everyday objects, showcasing his ability to translate intricate forms with simple lines, a characteristic feature of his style. The work is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, a prominent museum in Amsterdam, further solidifying Breitner's position in Dutch art history.