Man met een slaapmuts zit naast zijn bed bij de haard 1785

"Man met een slaapmuts zit naast zijn bed bij de haard" is an etching created in 1785 by Reinier Vinkeles, a Dutch artist active in the late 18th century. The scene portrays a man in a nightcap, seated near a fireplace, his pose suggesting a moment of contemplation. This small-scale etching, measuring 137mm x 87mm, is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing intimate domestic scenes with a delicate and detailed style. The image also evokes the tranquil atmosphere of a cozy home environment, a popular theme in Dutch art of the period.