Man met muts met veer 1771

"Man met muts met veer" is a small etching created by Johann Andreas Benjamin Nothnagel in 1771. The artwork depicts a man in profile, wearing a hat with a feather, a detail that is characteristic of Nothnagel's work. The fine lines and hatching of the etching create a sense of depth and detail, showcasing Nothnagel's skilled hand. Despite its small size, this etching provides a glimpse into the 18th-century portraiture style of Nothnagel. The artist was known for his etchings and engravings, often depicting scenes from everyday life, and his work offers a valuable perspective on the social customs and fashion of the time.