J. B. Rousseau, after Aved 1795
jeanlouisanselin
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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shading to add clarity
# print
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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men
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pencil work
This engraving by Jean Louis Anselin depicts the French poet and playwright Jean-Baptiste Rousseau. Created in 1795, the artwork portrays Rousseau in an oval portrait, surrounded by objects associated with his work, such as a mask, a lute, and a quill pen. The engraving is a testament to Rousseau's literary legacy and showcases Anselin's skill in capturing the essence of his subject. This artwork is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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