Peasant with Hat in Hand
1621
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
1621
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Peasant with Hat in Hand is a 1621 ink by Edouard Eckman, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This woodcut image features a peasant with a hat in his hand. The peasant is dressed in a long coat and loose-fitting pants, with a hat held in his right hand. His left arm is bent, and he appears to be in motion. The peasant's facial expression is difficult to discern, but his posture suggests a sense of movement or action. The image is rendered in a simple, yet expressive style, with bold lines and minimal shading. The image is a woodcut on laid paper, created by Edouard Eckman in 1621. It is held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. To learn more about the artist's techniques, look up the woodcut technique.
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