Hoofd van een lachende man 1900 - 1954

"Hoofd van een lachende man" (Head of a Laughing Man) is a woodcut by Dutch artist Jo Bezaan. The artwork, created between 1900 and 1954, depicts a close-up portrait of a man with a wide, toothy grin. The use of stark black and white tones and bold lines creates a striking visual impact, emphasizing the subject’s facial features and expression. Bezaan's work is known for its expressive style and attention to detail. This woodcut, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the artist's talent for capturing the essence of human emotion.