Portret van Eugène Verboeckhoven 1822

"Portret van Eugène Verboeckhoven" is an 1822 lithograph by Guillaume Philidor Van den Burggraaff, depicting the famed Belgian painter Eugène Verboeckhoven. This portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Verboeckhoven in a youthful, almost melancholic expression, emphasizing his artistic potential. The lithograph's detailed rendering of Verboeckhoven's features, his dark coat, and the subtle text below, reflects the neoclassical style prevalent during this period. This work, while capturing the essence of Verboeckhoven, also serves as a testament to Van den Burggraaff's skills as a portraitist.