Staande man met de hand op de heup 1710 - 1772

"Staande man met de hand op de heup" (Standing Man with Hand on Hip) is a 18th-century drawing by Dutch artist Petrus Johannes van Reysschoot. Executed in red chalk, this work captures a man in a powdered wig and elaborate jacket, likely a portrait study of a gentleman of the period. Van Reysschoot, known for his portraiture, was active in the Netherlands between 1710 and 1772, producing numerous drawings and paintings. This simple yet refined sketch showcases his meticulous attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subjects.