Man met een pet Possibly 1874

"Man met een pet" is a pencil drawing by Cornelis Springer, a Dutch artist known for his detailed realism. Created possibly in 1874, the artwork depicts a man wearing a cap, seen from a slightly elevated angle, emphasizing his pose and clothing. The drawing, housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies Springer's skill in capturing the everyday life of ordinary people, a common theme in his work. This study in pencil showcases the artist's keen observation of human anatomy and clothing.