Silhouetportret van W. Immink 1809 - 1848

"Silhouetportret van W. Immink" is a silhouette portrait of Willem Immink by Dutch artist Pieter (IV) Barbiers. Created between 1809 and 1848, the artwork depicts Immink in profile, wearing spectacles and a coat. This silhouette, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the popularity of the silhouette portrait genre during the 19th century. The simple yet striking design emphasizes the subject's form and is a testament to Barbiers' skill in this art form. The artist's signature is prominently displayed beneath the silhouette, adding a personal touch to the artwork.