Portret van Joseph de Cauwer 1822

"Portret van Joseph de Cauwer" is a portrait of Joseph de Cauwer, a prominent professor at the Academy of Ghent, created by Guillaume Philidor Van den Burggraaff in 1822. This artwork is a fine example of portraiture from the early 19th century. The image features a detailed depiction of Joseph de Cauwer's face and bust, rendered in a realistic style. The artist's signature, "Slay de Bergprof," is present at the bottom right corner, adding authenticity to the work. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.