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Trödeljud (Jewish Peddler)

Johann Georg Mansfeld, after Johann Christian Brand

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man in profile view standing with a slight forward lean. His right hand holds a hat, while his left hand is extended with fingers spread. The man has curly hair, distinct facial features, and wears period clothing consisting of a long coat, waistcoat, knee-length breeches, stockings, and shoes with a buckle. He also wears a scarf or cravat. He stands next to a stack of bundled items with a cylindrical object in the background. The setting is plain with no other elements.

Artwork Details

Date
1775
Medium
engraving with etching on laid paper
Dimensions
8895 × 12080 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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