Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw 1900 - 1914

This portrait photograph, titled "Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw" (Portrait of an Unknown Young Woman), was taken by the studio Samson & Cie. in Mönchengladbach, Germany, sometime between 1900 and 1914. The subject, a young woman with dark hair and a white blouse, leans casually on a decorative stand, suggesting a relaxed and confident demeanor. The photograph's subdued tones and composition evoke the style of early 20th-century portraiture, characteristic of the studio's work. While the woman remains unidentified, the image offers a glimpse into the lives of everyday individuals in early 20th-century Germany.