Gentleman Seen from Behind 1638
pieterjanszquast
drawing
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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pencil sketch
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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sketchbook art
"Gentleman Seen from Behind" is a 1638 drawing by Pieter Jansz. Quast, a Dutch artist known for his portraits and drawings. The artwork depicts a man in elaborate clothing, seen from behind, holding a cane and wearing a wide-brimmed hat. The detailed rendering of the man's clothing, especially the lace and frills, is characteristic of Quast's meticulous style. The drawing offers a glimpse into the fashion and social customs of the Dutch Golden Age.
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