Sleperskar met twee paarden
1773 - 1843
Medium
paper
Dimensions
140; 95
About this artwork
height 95 mm x width 140 mm
Art Historical Context
Georges Michel (1773–1843) was a French landscape artist celebrated for his sensitive depictions of rural life and dramatic skies, often drawing inspiration from Dutch masters like Jacob van Ruisdael. This compact drawing on paper, titled *Sleperskar met twee paarden*, captures a modest yet dynamic scene of a sled or cart pulled by two horses, likely evoking the rhythms of everyday labor in the countryside. Measuring just 95 by 140 millimeters, the work’s intimate scale suggests it may have served as a quick study or personal sketch rather than a finished exhibition piece. Michel frequently w...
About the Artist
Georges Michel · 1763–1843
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