Eurasian woman sleeping on a couch 1662

This 1662 drawing by Esaias Boursse depicts a Eurasian woman sleeping on a couch. The simple yet detailed pencil strokes give the artwork a realistic and intimate feel. The woman's relaxed posture and the soft folds of her clothing convey a sense of peacefulness, making the scene particularly poignant. Boursse's work often focused on capturing everyday scenes and individuals, highlighting the beauty of the ordinary. This piece is a testament to his talent for depicting human form and emotion with sensitivity.