Portret van Helena Fourment 1760 - 1835

This etching by Andreas Bernardus de Quertenmont is a portrait of Helena Fourment, the second wife of the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. The image captures a sense of realism, with intricate details in the woman's clothing and the feathered hat that casts a shadow across her face. De Quertenmont's reproduction, created between 1760 and 1835, pays homage to the renowned Flemish artist's style, while showcasing the technical skill of the 18th-century engraver. This print is a testament to the enduring legacy of Peter Paul Rubens and his art.