Portrait of a Young Man Leaning on his Hand 1615 - 1625

"Portrait of a Young Man Leaning on his Hand" is a charcoal drawing by Hans Troschel, a German artist active in the early 17th century. Created between 1615 and 1625, this artwork is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Troschel's drawing displays a skillful use of light and shadow to render the sitter's pensive expression, capturing the subtle details of the young man's features with a sense of realism. This portrait exemplifies the artistic style of the Baroque period, characterized by a focus on emotion and a dynamic composition.