A standing gentleman with an aquiline nose in profile to the left, with a tricorn under his left arm

En stående kavaler med ørnenæse i profil til venstre, med en trekantet hat under venstre arm (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Date: 1780s
Medium: Pencil, pen, brush, brown and black ink
Dimensions: 18.3 × 12.1 cm (sheet)
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Drawing Pencil Feather Ink Wash Brown Caricature Man Figure Single figure Standing Profile Nose Face Head Tricorne Hat Attire Jacket Vest Breeches Stocking Shoe Button Shadow Humor

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