Zittend mannelijk naakt, van opzij gezien (2e prijs 1788) Possibly 1788

This 1788 drawing by Johannes Ziesenis titled *Zittend mannelijk naakt, van opzij gezien (2e prijs 1788)* depicts a seated male nude figure in profile, created with masterful use of shading and detail. Ziesenis, known for his anatomical studies and academic style, crafted this work, possibly as an entry in a competition, showcasing his ability to capture the human form with precision. The piece highlights the anatomical features of the subject, rendered with a realistic and detailed approach, characteristic of the Neoclassical era.