Zelfportret van Gerrit Zegelaar, met pruik 1729 - 1794

"Zelfportret van Gerrit Zegelaar, met pruik" (Self-Portrait of Gerrit Zegelaar with Wig) is a charcoal drawing created by the Dutch artist Gerrit Zegelaar in 1729. It depicts a close-up portrait of the artist, wearing a powdered wig, which was fashionable in the 18th century. This self-portrait showcases Zegelaar's skillful use of charcoal to create a detailed depiction of his features, demonstrating his talent as a draughtsman. The subtle shading and realistic portrayal of the artist's face and wig create a sense of depth and character.