Portret van Gerard Dou 1812 - 1869

This lithograph, "Portret van Gerard Dou", created by Jacques Etienne Pannier between 1812 and 1869, depicts the Dutch Golden Age painter Gerard Dou. The artwork shows Dou standing in a window, holding a palette and brush, a common trope for self-portraits of artists. Pannier, a French artist known for his lithographs, captures the detail and realism of Dou's original self-portrait, paying homage to his artistic legacy. This print, measuring 317 mm by 238 mm, is a testament to the enduring influence of Dutch Golden Age art, as seen through the lens of a later artist.