Portret van een vrouw 1857 - 1908

This portrait of an unknown woman, likely taken between 1857 and 1908, is a small-scale albumen print by Woodbury & Page. Housed in the Rijksmuseum, the photograph showcases a woman in a dark dress and a hat, framed within a decorative border. The image's faded tones and intimate format are characteristic of 19th-century portraiture, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation. The handwritten inscription on the page, "Marie Palm, geb. a. Hoorn," suggests the subject's name and birthplace, offering a glimpse into her life. "Portret van een vrouw" or "albumen print" are useful keywords for searching.