Portret van Louis Léon Jacob by Antoine Maurin

Portret van Louis Léon Jacob 1835 - 1851

white colour balance

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

light pencil work

yellowing background

photo restoration

purity

light coloured

old engraving style

repetition of white colour

"Portret van Louis Léon Jacob" is a lithograph created by Antoine Maurin between 1835 and 1851. The artwork depicts Louis Léon Jacob, a prominent figure of the time, in a formal portrait style. The lithograph is held in the Rijksmuseum and showcases Maurin's skill in capturing likeness and detail. The work is a testament to the importance of portraiture in 19th-century art, reflecting a desire to preserve the memory of individuals who played a role in shaping society.