Jachthond 1840 - 1880

"Jachthond" (Hunting Dog) is a pen and ink drawing by Johannes Tavenraat, a Dutch artist known for his landscapes and animal studies. Created between 1840 and 1880, the artwork showcases Tavenraat's skillful depiction of a hunting dog in motion. The swift lines capture the animal's energy as it moves through a grassy landscape, highlighting the artist's keen observation of nature. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, this intimate drawing exemplifies Tavenraat's talent for capturing the essence of his subjects.