Portret van een onbekende man, mogelijk de heer Hart 1845

This 1845 lithograph by Adrianus Johannes Ehnle depicts a portrait of an unidentified man, possibly Mr. Hart. The artwork, which is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a classic example of portraiture, with the subject posed in a formal manner, his clothing and expression conveying a sense of respectability. Ehnle's skilled use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the subject, bringing him to life on the page. This artwork is a valuable glimpse into the fashion and social conventions of the 19th century, and the identity of the subject continues to intrigue art enthusiasts today.