Man with his hand to his chin, with sketches of men in profile and a leg 1854

"Man with his hand to his chin, with sketches of men in profile and a leg" is a pencil sketch by Camille Pissarro dating back to 1854. The work depicts a man in a hat, standing with his hand to his chin, looking contemplatively at the viewer. In the background, several other figures are sketched in profile, capturing Pissarro's keen eye for observation and his early exploration of figure drawing. This work exemplifies Pissarro's artistic development, highlighting his early interest in capturing the essence of everyday life and individuals.