Portret van een onbekende vrouw met bloemenmand 1892 - 1906

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw met bloemenmand" (Portrait of an Unknown Woman with a Basket of Flowers) is a black and white photograph by Dutch photographer Machiel Hendricus Laddé, dating from between 1892 and 1906. The photograph, now in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a woman in a striped dress standing next to a basket of flowers. The woman's face is partially obscured by her hair, adding a sense of mystery to the composition. Laddé was known for his portrait photography, capturing the essence of his subjects with a keen eye for detail. This intimate photograph provides a glimpse into the fashion and social trends of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.