Leunende man met een pet Possibly 1873

"Leunende man met een pet" is a pencil drawing by Cornelis Springer, dating back to possibly 1873. It depicts a man, seen from behind, leaning on a pole with his right hand. His head is turned towards the viewer, showcasing a cap on his head and a hint of his facial features. Springer was known for capturing everyday scenes and figures, showcasing his keen observation of the human form and its interaction with the environment. This work, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a fine example of his stylistic approach.