Portret van de Hertog van Saxen-Weimar 1869

"Portret van de Hertog van Saxen-Weimar" is a watercolor portrait by Cornelis Sebille (uitgever) Roos, dated 1869, and currently held at the Rijksmuseum. This work depicts the Duke of Saxe-Weimar in a military uniform with intricate details, showcasing Roos's skill in capturing the subject's likeness and the nuances of textile and light. The portrait, executed in a realistic style, offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure of the 19th century, highlighting both the grandeur of his status and the individualistic nature of his personality.