Aan tafel zittende man 1658

"Aan tafel zittende man" (Man Sitting at a Table) is a 1658 charcoal drawing by Dutch Golden Age artist Cornelis Saftleven. The artwork depicts a seated man in a hat, leaning on a table with a glass and plates on it. His pose and expression convey a sense of solitude and contemplation, suggesting the man is lost in thought. This intimate portrait is characteristic of Saftleven's keen observation of everyday life and the details of human nature, drawing attention to the simple beauty of a solitary moment.