Lopende man met een schaal c. 1879

"Lopende man met een schaal" (c. 1879) is a pencil sketch by Dutch artist Theo Hanrath (1853-1883). The drawing depicts a figure in motion, likely a street vendor, holding a tray or a basket. Hanrath’s sketches are characterized by their quick, gestural lines that capture the essence of movement and form. This simple yet evocative piece reflects the artist’s interest in everyday life and the beauty found in ordinary moments.