Portret van Isaac de Bruijn (1872-1953) 1922

"Portret van Isaac de Bruijn" (1922) is a portrait painting by Dutch artist Jan Veth, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The work depicts Isaac de Bruijn, a prominent figure in the early 20th-century Dutch art scene, with a stoic and dignified expression. The painting's realist style, characterized by meticulous detail and naturalism, reflects the dominant artistic trends of the period. Veth's masterful handling of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and volume, enhancing the sitter's presence and the overall impact of the portrait.