Portret van Abd el-Kader, bey van Mascara by H. Straub

Portret van Abd el-Kader, bey van Mascara 1830 - 1899

hstraub

pencil drawn

aged paper

toned paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

pencil drawing

sketchbook drawing

pencil work

"Portret van Abd el-Kader, bey van Mascara" is a lithograph portrait of Abd el-Kader, an Algerian Emir, created by H. Straub between 1830 and 1899. The artwork captures Abd el-Kader in a traditional Arab headdress and robe, emphasizing his position of authority. The detail in the portrait allows viewers to appreciate the intricacies of his attire and the stoic expression on his face. This artwork represents a significant figure in Algerian history and showcases the artist's talent for capturing likeness and detail.