Portret van Jacob Maris 1891

"Portret van Jacob Maris" is a 1891 portrait by Dutch artist Jan Veth (1864-1925). It depicts the painter Jacob Maris in a seated pose, holding a palette and brush. The work, created in a realistic style, captures the artist in a moment of contemplation. The use of subtle shading and detailed lines conveys the sitter's features and textures, creating a sense of depth and realism. Currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, this etching provides a glimpse into the life and artistic practice of a significant Dutch artist.