Portret van een oude man 1857 - 1914

"Portret van een oude man" is a black and white etching by Nikolay Semyonovich Mosolov, a Russian artist known for his realistic and detailed works. The artwork, created between 1857 and 1914, depicts a close-up portrait of an elderly man, with his face turned slightly away from the viewer. Mosolov skillfully uses light and shadow to highlight the man’s wrinkles and his thick white beard, conveying his age and experience. This etching is a testament to Mosolov's ability to capture the essence of his subjects, drawing attention to the individual's character and age.