Man, in profiel c. 1886 - 1898

This is a charcoal sketch titled "Man, in profiel" by George Hendrik Breitner, a Dutch painter known for his Impressionistic style. The artwork, which was created between 1886-1898, showcases a man in profile, depicted in quick, loose strokes. This work provides insight into Breitner's artistic process and his ability to capture the essence of his subject with gestural lines. The sketch, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, highlights the artist's exploration of form and movement, characteristic of his later work.