Ein Arbeiter aus der _Großen Spinnerei von Edam_ c. 1894

This pencil sketch, _Ein Arbeiter aus der _Großen Spinnerei von Edam_ (A Worker from the _Big Spinning Mill of Edam_), created by Rudolf Gudden in 1894, depicts a worker in profile with a simple, yet expressive stroke. The drawing is housed in the Städel Museum and captures the essence of a worker in an industrial setting. The sketch is a study of the human figure and form, showcasing Gudden's mastery of realism through its detailed depiction of the worker's clothing and posture.