Manskop, naar links 1874 - 1925

"Manskop, naar links" is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist Jan Veth, created between 1874 and 1925. This drawing, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the profile of a man's head, capturing the intricate details of his features and the texture of his skin with bold strokes. Veth, known for his expressive style and his focus on capturing the essence of his subjects, uses the simple medium of charcoal to create a powerful and intimate portrait. This drawing, along with Veth's other works, offers a glimpse into the human condition and the artist's fascination with capturing the nuances of individual faces.