Portret van Salomon Leonardus Verveer 1836 - 1863

"Portret van Salomon Leonardus Verveer" is a lithograph created between 1836 and 1863 by Elchanon Verveer. The artwork, which is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, depicts Salomon Leonardus Verveer, likely a fellow artist, in a seated position while painting. The detailed rendering of Verveer's clothing and the artist's signature at the bottom of the piece, along with the artist's use of a lithograph technique, speak to the popularity of printmaking in the 19th century. The work provides insight into the artistic practices of the period and gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a Dutch artist.