Portret van een rokende man, genaamd Horst c. 1883 - 1914

"Portret van een rokende man, genaamd Horst" is a charcoal drawing created by Dutch artist Floris Arntzenius between 1883 and 1914. The artwork depicts a portrait of a man named Horst, who is depicted with a cigarette in his mouth. The drawing is characterized by its loose and expressive lines, which capture the sitter's features and the texture of his clothing. Arntzenius is known for his expressive drawings and paintings, often exploring themes of everyday life and the human condition. The drawing's style is typical of his work from this period, which often employed a loose and sketchy approach. This piece is a fascinating glimpse into the artist's creative process and his ability to capture likeness through a minimalist approach.