Rustende cavalerie op een plein 1880 - 1919

This watercolor by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner, titled *Rustende cavalerie op een plein*, depicts a scene of resting cavalry on a square, likely during a military exercise. The scene is rendered in a loose and impressionistic style, with quick brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the movement and atmosphere. The artist's signature is visible in the lower left corner. Breitner, known for his depiction of urban life in Amsterdam, utilized the medium of watercolor to capture the fleeting moments of everyday activity, making this work a powerful example of his artistic style. This artwork, dated between 1880 and 1919, can be found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.