Caption

Winschoten mourning messenger, sketchbook page, The older man wears a simple suit and a tattered hat and holds a sheet of paper in his hand. Page 9 from a sketchbook with 28 pages., date and inscription: 'ov, 1917, WINSCHOTER, LEED-AANZEGGER', draftsman (artist): Otto Verhagen (I), Winschoten, draftsman (artist), inorganic material, paper, chalk, brown chalk, height 280 mm x width 216 mm, messenger, A pencil sketch of an elderly person standing, shown in a three-quarter view, wearing a wide-brimmed, slightly tattered hat and a long coat that falls past the knees, with visible folds and light shading; the face has pronounced lines and a downturned expression, the right hand rests near the hip while the left hand is partially visible holding a rectangular object, and simple sketches indicate shoes at the bottom, all drawn on a plain light background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B47_143

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Keywords

Winschoten mourning messenger sketchbook page older man wears simple suit tattered hat holds sheet paper hand Page 9 sketchbook 28 pages date inscription ov 1917 Winschoter Leed-Aanzegger draftsman artist Otto Verhagen I inorganic material chalk brown chalk height 280 mm x width 216 mm pencil sketch elderly person standing shown three-quarter view wearing wide-brimmed slightly tattered hat long coat falls past knees visible folds light shading face pronounced lines downturned expression right hand rests near hip left hand partially visible holding rectangular object simple sketches indicate shoes bottom drawn plain light background