Oude man met kapmantel en wandelstok 1871

"Oude man met kapmantel en wandelstok" (Old man with a hooded cloak and walking stick) is a detailed etching by Belgian artist Juliaan de Vriendt, completed in 1871. This artwork showcases de Vriendt's mastery of line and shading, creating a realistic depiction of an elderly man standing in a doorway. The subject is dressed in a long, hooded cloak and holds a walking stick. This realistic portrayal of everyday life is characteristic of de Vriendt's work, and the etching's meticulous detail emphasizes the figure's age and wisdom.