Portret van Jan Baptist David 1854

"Portret van Jan Baptist David" is a lithograph by Adrianus Johannes Ehnle, dating back to 1854. This piece is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum and depicts a detailed portrait of Jan Baptist David. Ehnle captures David's likeness through precise lines and subtle shading, emphasizing his stern expression and the texture of his clothing. The lithograph's monochromatic nature further contributes to a sense of realism, highlighting the artist's keen attention to detail. This work exemplifies the artistry and skill employed in creating lithographic portraits during the mid-19th century.