Portret van een jonge man 1882 - 1884

"Portret van een jonge man" is a portrait photograph of a young man, captured by Nicolaas Jelles van Ulsen between 1882 and 1884. The subject is positioned within an oval frame, dressed in a formal coat and bow tie, suggesting an air of respectability. The photograph's small size, measuring 84 mm by 51 mm, highlights the intimate and personal nature of portraiture during this era. This work provides a glimpse into the photographic practices and social conventions of the late 19th century.