A Drunken Peasant Leaning on a Knotty Stick, Nicolai Abildgaard

A Drunken Peasant Leaning on a Knotty Stick

En drukken almuesmand støttet til en knortekæp (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Date: 1780s
Medium: Pen, Indian ink and brown ink
Dimensions: 18.1 × 12.5 cm (sheet)
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Drawing Feather Ink Wash Brown Monochrome Man Peasant Drunkard Standing Hat Frock coat Breeches Boot Stick Cane Single figure Smiling Belt Peasant life Study Sketch Shadow

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