Portret van mr. Samuel van Houten, op hoge leeftijd, driekwart naar links 1872 - 1950

"Portret van mr. Samuel van Houten, op hoge leeftijd, driekwart naar links" is a graphite drawing created between 1872 and 1950 by Barbara Elisabeth van Houten, a Dutch artist who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The portrait depicts Samuel van Houten, a man of advanced age, in a three-quarter view, showcasing his profile and upper body. The drawing is executed with a loose and expressive style, utilizing subtle lines and shading to capture the sitter's likeness and the texture of his clothing. The portrait offers a glimpse into the artist's intimate portrayal of a loved one and is a testament to her skill in depicting human form and character.