Hoofddracht van een meisje uit Noord-Holland, 1816 by Willem van Senus

Hoofddracht van een meisje uit Noord-Holland, 1816 Possibly 1816 - 1825

amateur sketch

facial expression drawing

pencil sketch

portrait reference

pencil drawing

portrait head and shoulder

animal drawing portrait

portrait drawing

facial study

digital portrait

This is a colored drawing by Willem van Senus, dated possibly between 1816 and 1825, depicting a woman wearing a traditional headdress from North Holland, Netherlands. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the intricate details of the headdress, featuring a lace cap and decorative elements. The delicate strokes and soft colors capture the elegance and beauty of the subject. This piece exemplifies van Senus's talent in portraying the traditional costumes of the Netherlands, making it a valuable insight into the cultural heritage of the region.