Mager schaap 1815 - 1860

This etching, "Mager schaap" ("Skinny Sheep") was created by Abraham Hendrik Winter between 1815 and 1860. The piece showcases Winter's skill in depicting the intricate details of the sheep's thin, wiry body, rendered with delicate lines. The sheep's thinness is emphasized, standing in a field with a distant village in the background, contributing to the overall sense of realism. The piece is an example of Winter's meticulous approach to animal portraiture, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and keen eye for observation.