Portret van Geert Reinders by Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister

Portret van Geert Reinders c. 1851 - 1883

johanhendrikhoffmeister

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

shape in negative space

light pencil work

pencil sketch

light coloured

old engraving style

pencil drawing

pencil work

remaining negative space

"Portret van Geert Reinders" is a portrait of the Dutch entrepreneur Geert Reinders, created by Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister around the 1850s-1880s. The lithograph features a detailed representation of Reinders' face and upper torso, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing a likeness. Hoffmeister, a prominent Dutch artist known for his portraits and genre paintings, employed a realistic style in this work, highlighting Reinders' features and attire. The portrait's composition, with Reinders positioned centrally against a light background, emphasizes his presence and importance.