Man zittend op boomstam 1890s - 1900s

"Man zittend op boomstam" is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist Jan de Waardt, dated to the late 19th century. The drawing depicts a man seated on a tree trunk, with a landscape background that hints at a rural setting. De Waardt, known for his realistic depictions of everyday life, captures a sense of quiet contemplation in this work, showcasing his skilled use of charcoal to create subtle tonal variations and textures. The drawing is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and is a fine example of Dutch realism.