Staand persoon met kind op de arm 1770 - 1825

"Staand persoon met kind op de arm" (Standing Person with Child on Arm) is a quick sketch by Dutch artist Simon Andreas Krausz. Dated between 1770 and 1825, the drawing depicts a figure holding a child, executed with loose, gestural strokes in sepia ink and wash. It exemplifies the artist's skill in capturing the human form through swift, economical lines, highlighting the dynamic movement and the tender bond between the two subjects. Krausz's work often explored the everyday life of the Dutch people and this sketch, despite its small size, suggests a moment of quiet intimacy. The artwork's unique style and expressive qualities make it a captivating example of 18th-century Dutch drawing.