Portret van koning Willem III c. 1850 - 1890

This portrait of King Willem III of the Netherlands was created by Johann Wilhelm (I) Kaiser, a German painter known for his portraits of royalty. The artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, and it was likely created between 1850 and 1890. The king is depicted in his military uniform, with a distinguished expression and holding a plumed hat, showcasing his regal presence and power. The background depicts a landscape with a building in the distance, possibly a palace or a royal residence, further emphasizing the king's position. This artwork is an excellent example of a traditional portrait, conveying not only a physical likeness but also the character and social status of the sitter.