Studieblad met zes bustes 1811 - 1867

This small-scale etching, "Studie blad met zes bustes", created by Dutch artist Christiaan Wilhelmus Moorrees between 1811 and 1867, features six individual portraits, each rendered in a meticulous and detailed style. The work demonstrates Moorrees' skill in capturing likeness and expression through the use of subtle shading and line work. These studies, likely drawn from life, may have served as preparatory sketches for larger paintings or other artistic endeavors, showcasing his artistic practice and offering insight into his creative process.