Portret van Samuel Sarphati 1865 - 1866

"Portret van Samuel Sarphati" (1865-1866) is a portrait print by Dutch artist Andreas Sebastian Herzing, depicting Samuel Sarphati, a prominent Dutch physician, writer, and politician. The artwork is a realistic depiction of Sarphati, showcasing his stern yet intelligent expression and formal attire. This portrait, capturing a significant figure of 19th-century Dutch society, exemplifies the stylistic conventions of portraiture during that era. Herzing's precise line work and attention to detail are evident in this print, making it a valuable historical document and an interesting example of portrait art from the period.