Pijp rokende man met hoge hoed op een stoel 1838 - 1910

"Pijp rokende man met hoge hoed op een stoel" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Gerard Smits, created sometime between 1838 and 1910. This small work, measuring 89mm x 54mm, depicts a man wearing a top hat seated on a chair while smoking a pipe. The artist's distinctive use of cross-hatching creates a sense of depth and texture, capturing the subtle details of the man's clothing and the surrounding space. Smits was known for his detailed portrayals of everyday life and his ability to capture the character of his subjects.