Portret van Christian Felix Weisse 1804 - 1834
konradwestermayr
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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ink paper printed
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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white palette
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ink colored
This engraving by Konrad Westermayr is a portrait of Christian Felix Weisse, a German writer and playwright known for his children's literature, and is dated between 1804 and 1834. It depicts Weisse in profile, emphasizing his stern yet thoughtful expression, and is a fine example of the portraiture prevalent in the early 19th century. The image is now part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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