Portret van een jongen 1878 - 1885

"Portret van een jongen" is a portrait photograph of a young boy captured by Eugene Guérin between 1878 and 1885. The photograph, measuring 82 mm in height and 52 mm in width, showcases the boy's formal attire and serious expression, highlighting the portraiture style of the late 19th century. Guérin, born in 1845, was a skilled photographer whose work often focused on capturing the likeness and character of his subjects with a meticulous approach. The image is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of a young individual in a simple yet impactful manner. This small-format portrait would have been a popular choice for personal keepsakes or family albums of the era.