Portret van François Joseph Pfeiffer II 1815

This 1815 etching by Jacob Ernst Marcus, a Dutch artist known for his portraiture, depicts François Joseph Pfeiffer II, an Amsterdam painter. The image showcases a bust-length portrait of Pfeiffer, captured in a contemplative pose. He wears a dark coat and glasses, with his right hand resting on a surface, possibly a table. This meticulous and detailed etching is a fine example of Neoclassical style, popular in the early 19th century, showcasing the artist's mastery of line and detail.