Prentenliefhebber 1780

This 1780 etching by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, titled "Prentenliefhebber" (Print Lover), is one of a series of prints called "The Lovers". The print depicts a man in a room filled with artwork, admiring a print. This satirical artwork highlights the art collecting trends of the time, portraying the art lover as a passionate but potentially frivolous figure. Chodowiecki's detailed etching style and use of light and shadow create a realistic and engaging scene. The print is housed in the Rijksmuseum.