Portret van Louise Pyk 1865 - 1885

"Portret van Louise Pyk" is a portrait photograph of a woman in a dark dress, captured by Swedish photographer Gösta Florman between 1865 and 1885. Louise Pyk is portrayed standing with her hand resting on a stack of books, conveying a sense of intellect and refinement. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Florman's skill in capturing the essence of his subjects through the medium of photography. This small-scale portrait demonstrates the evolving role of photography in capturing individual identity during the 19th century.