Portret van een onbekende vrouw c. 1861 - 1890

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" is a portrait of an unknown woman by Dutch artist Albert Greiner, created between 1861 and 1890. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a woman in a detailed, ornate blouse. The portrait, measuring 150 mm by 100 mm, exemplifies the burgeoning popularity of photography in 19th century Europe. Greiner, known for his photographic portraits, captures the woman's likeness with clarity and a hint of melancholy in her expression, leaving viewers to ponder her story and the reason for her anonymity.