Portrait of an old man 15 - 1884

"Portrait of an Old Man" is a charcoal drawing by Louis Eysen, created between 15 - 1884. The drawing, housed in the Städel Museum, depicts an elderly man in profile, his weathered face and loose, wispy hair hinting at a lifetime of experience. Eysen's masterful use of charcoal creates a sense of depth and texture, capturing the subject's subtle expressions and wrinkles with remarkable detail. The artwork exemplifies the realism and expressive power of charcoal drawing, offering a glimpse into the life of an individual etched with the marks of time.