Portret van een onbekende Arabische man, en profil 1885

"Portret van een onbekende Arabische man, en profil" is a 1885 etching by Auguste Danse. The artwork depicts a man in profile with a shaved head and braided hair, clothed in a robe. Danse, who was born in 1829 and died in 1929, is known for his etchings and drawings, often depicting people from various backgrounds. This piece is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with striking detail. The etching currently resides at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and measures 266 mm by 167 mm. The work showcases the artist's keen interest in capturing diverse ethnicities and cultures.