Portret van Laurent Joseph Hart 1840 - 1842

This charcoal portrait, created between 1840 and 1842 by an unknown artist, depicts Laurent Joseph Hart. The artwork, which is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases a realistic style with a focus on subtle shading and detail. It captures Hart's likeness with a sense of intimacy and gravitas, highlighting his features and attire. The drawing, which is signed "Hart" by the subject himself, offers a glimpse into the life of an individual during the 19th century.