Portret van een zittende vrouw en een staande man 1855 - 1870

"Portret van een zittende vrouw en een staande man" is a portrait photograph by Johannes Hermanus van der Heijden, dating from 1855 to 1870. The photograph depicts a seated woman and a standing man, possibly a couple. It captures the formal attire and poses typical of mid-19th century portraiture, showcasing the photographer's skill in capturing detail and creating a sense of intimacy within a small format. This photograph provides a glimpse into the lives and fashion of the period, offering a compelling visual record of a family portrait captured during the development of photography as a popular art form.