Zittende oude man met lange mantel 1789 - 1802

"Zittende oude man met lange mantel" is a black and white etching by Jan Chalon, a Dutch artist, created between 1789 and 1802. The etching, measuring 160 mm in height and 147 mm in width, depicts a seated elderly man wearing a long cloak. Chalon was known for his portraiture and his skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. The etching is a fine example of his work, demonstrating his sensitivity to detail and his mastery of the etching technique. This etching captures a moment of contemplation, highlighting the fragility and wisdom of old age.