Portret van C. W. Eikendal c. 1851 - 1883

Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister's "Portret van C.W. Eikendal" is a black and white lithograph depicting a bust-length portrait of a man with a stern expression. The work is rendered in a realistic style typical of the 19th century, showcasing Hoffmeister's talent for capturing detail and conveying personality through his art. The artwork's modest size, 500 mm in height and 330 mm in width, suggests it was likely intended for private viewing or a personal collection. "Portret van C.W. Eikendal" is an example of Hoffmeister's accomplished portraiture, capturing a specific moment in time and preserving the likeness of the sitter for posterity.