Sleeping Old Man with Dog

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775, 1759

The image shows a person slumped in a reclined position on the left side with their left arm resting on a draped piece of cloth. They have grey hair and a beard and wear a cap, long-sleeved coat, waistcoat, knee-length trousers, and bear feet. They hold a walking stick in their left hand. A dog lies in front of them with its head on its paws. The background consists of trees and foliage, with a jug and bowl on the cloth-draped table beside the person.
Artista
Italienische Grafik 1747–1775
Datazione
1759
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
etching heightened with white gouache on blue paper
Dimensioni
17,6 × 14,2 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a person slumped in a reclined position on the left side with their left arm resting on a draped piece of cloth. They have grey hair and a beard and wear a cap, long-sleeved coat, waistcoat, knee-length trousers, and bear feet. They hold a walking stick in their left hand. A dog lies in front of them with its head on its paws. The background consists of trees and foliage, with a jug and bowl on the cloth-draped table beside the person.

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775