Description from karl woermann's gallery catalogue 1887: the thrifty man. Half-figure on a grey background, seen almost from the front. The old man with grey hair and beard is wearing a black coat and a black cap. On the right, on the parapet, on which gold pieces are lying, he has placed his hands one on top of the other. In his left hand he is holding a pair of glasses. Walnut wood; height 0. 60 m; width 0. 44½ m. Date: circa 1780. Medium: copper engraving print. Collection: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Dresden) Galeriewerk Heineken 153
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