Willem Sautijn (1703-43), Alderman of Amsterdam by Jean Fournier

Willem Sautijn (1703-43), Alderman of Amsterdam 1734

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This 1734 portrait by Jean Fournier depicts Willem Sautijn, an Alderman of Amsterdam, wearing a traditional white collar and a powdered wig, a common fashion of the time. The painting's realism and attention to detail are typical of the Dutch Golden Age portraiture style. This artwork is a testament to the importance of civic officials in 18th-century Dutch society and is on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a popular destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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