Portret van een onbekende vrouw, staande achter een fauteuil 1884 - 1896

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw, staande achter een fauteuil" (Portrait of an unknown woman, standing behind an armchair) is a carte-de-visite photograph, a popular format in the 19th century, created by the German photographer Friedrich Julius von Kolkow between 1884 and 1896. The photograph features a young woman seated with her hands resting on the back of an armchair, with her gaze directed towards the camera. The image, now in the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during this era, capturing a moment of simple yet elegant portraiture.