Head of Young Man 1644 - 1652

Wenceslaus Hollar's "Head of Young Man" is a detailed etching that captures the profile of a young man. The artwork's delicate lines and hatching create a sense of depth and texture, emphasizing the subject's youthful features. The work is a testament to Hollar's skill as a draftsman and etcher, showcasing his ability to render subtle details and expressive qualities in a small format. This etching, dated between 1644-1652, is a fine example of Hollar's work from his time in England, demonstrating his mastery of the etching technique and his keen observation of human anatomy.