Portret van een onbekende vrouw c. 1880 - 1900

This portrait photograph, created by Hermanus Jodocus Weesing in the late 19th century, depicts an unknown woman. The image features a woman posed in a studio setting, captured in a simple, yet elegant, portrait format, characteristic of the time period. Weesing was a renowned photographer in Amsterdam, known for his portraits and photographic studies. The image's small size, measuring 136 mm x 100 mm, suggests it was likely a cabinet card, a popular format in the late 19th century. This type of portrait served as a personal memento or keepsake, capturing a fleeting moment in time.