Portret van Gerardus Wouter Verweij Mejan 1830 - 1850

This lithograph, "Portret van Gerardus Wouter Verweij Mejan", was created between 1830 and 1850 by Dutch artist Isaac Cornelis Elink Sterk. The portrait depicts Gerardus Wouter Verweij Mejan, a member of the Freemasons, as evident by the Masonic symbols on his clothing. Elink Sterk, known for his portraits and historical scenes, captures Mejan's likeness with detail and precision, making this work a valuable historical document in addition to being an art piece. The portrait is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to its significance within Dutch art history.