Portret van twee mannen, waarvan één met hoge hoed in de hand 1864 - 1868

"Portret van twee mannen, waarvan één met hoge hoed in de hand" (Portrait of two men, one with a top hat in his hand) is a photograph by the Gebrüder Grundner, a photography studio known for their portraiture work. Created between 1864 and 1868, the image captures two men in a formal setting, one seated and the other standing with a top hat in hand. The composition and pose suggest a playful interaction, possibly a moment of camaraderie between friends or colleagues. The photograph's small dimensions, 81 mm by 52 mm, contribute to its intimate and personal feel, typical of 19th-century portrait photography. This piece is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary individuals in 19th century Europe, showcasing the everyday through the art of photography.