Portret van een zittende baby, aangeduid als Jacques van Meerbeke Possibly 1898

"Portret van een zittende baby, aangeduid als Jacques van Meerbeke" is a black and white photograph by Louis Devolder, possibly from 1898. The image depicts a baby, identified as Jacques van Meerbeke, sitting on a patterned cushion. The photograph is presented in an oval frame, a popular style of portraiture during the late 19th century. The intimate scale and straightforward composition of the image highlight the baby's innocence and charm. The photograph is a testament to the artistry of portrait photography and the enduring power of childhood imagery.