Man met muts 1789

"Man met muts" is an etching by the Dutch artist Jan Chalon, created in 1789. The artwork depicts a man's head and shoulders, with a focus on the individual's expression and posture. The subject's face is rendered in detail, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing human emotions through line and shading. The etching's simplicity and the use of cross-hatching techniques create a sense of realism, characteristic of the Neoclassical period. The artist's signature, "J Chalon 1789," appears in the upper left corner, adding to the artwork's historical significance.