Portret van een onbekende oude vrouw, daaronder drie portretstudies 1890

Louise Danse's "Portret van een onbekende oude vrouw, daaronder drie portretstudies" is a striking etching created in 1890. The piece features a detailed profile of an elderly woman, her face etched with lines of age. Three smaller portraits, likely studies for other works, are positioned below the main figure. The artist's signature and the date are included in the lower right corner, adding to the authenticity of this captivating work, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum. The expressive lines and detailed rendering of the elderly woman's features highlight the artist's skill in portraiture. The etching showcases Danse’s keen observation and her ability to capture the essence of her subjects.