Sitting fisherman with basket 

This charcoal drawing, created by Dutch Golden Age artist Simon de Vlieger, depicts a seated fisherman, a popular subject for Dutch artists of the time. The simple composition and relaxed pose of the fisherman are typical of de Vlieger's style, highlighting his skill in capturing the everyday life of ordinary people. The drawing's focus on realism and detail allows viewers to connect with the subject, emphasizing the importance of manual labor and the beauty of the everyday. This drawing is a valuable example of de Vlieger's mastery of charcoal, as well as his enduring interest in depicting the world around him.