Portret van een onbekende vrouw 1885 - 1904

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" is a portrait photograph taken by the studio C. De Trez & Cie in Antwerp between 1885 and 1904. The carte de visite, a popular format for portrait photography in the 19th century, depicts a woman with a serious expression, captured in a posed, formal composition. The image is typical of the photographic style of the late 19th century, characterized by its sharp focus, high contrast, and attention to detail. While the subject of the portrait remains unknown, the photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion and social customs of the era.