Mr Alfred Jingle

About this work

This drawing shows a man in a top hat and long coat standing on a cobblestone street. He’s leaning against a door frame, one hand in his pocket, looking confident. The building behind him has small windows and a simple door. The artist used soft shading to give the scene depth, especially on the man’s face and coat. This makes the dark areas stand out against the lighter background. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how artists use light and shadow like this.