Johannes Bosboom (1817-91), Painter 1885 - 1891

This oil-on-canvas portrait by Dutch artist Charles Dankmeijer depicts Johannes Bosboom, a renowned painter, in profile. The portrait is characterized by a realistic style and a focus on detail, showcasing the sitter's age and dignified demeanor. The use of muted tones and the artist's signature in the upper left corner contribute to the work's authenticity and historical significance. Bosboom's white hair and beard are a striking contrast against the dark background, highlighting his prominent features. The painting offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent Dutch artist during the late 19th century.