Portret van een man met snor 1860 - 1890

"Portret van een man met snor" is a portrait photograph created by Dutch photographer Roelof Loots, dating from 1860-1890. The photograph depicts a man in an oval frame, dressed formally in a suit and bow tie, emphasizing the subject's individuality. This intimate and detailed photograph is a testament to Loots' skills in portraiture. The small dimensions of the photograph, measuring 83 mm in height and 50 mm in width, suggest a personal, private nature, possibly intended for a family album or personal collection. The photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion and social customs of the mid-19th century, highlighting the growing popularity of photography as a medium for capturing likeness and documenting individual identity.