Portret van een staande jongen in kokspak 1870 - 1899

"Portret van een staande jongen in kokspak" is a 19th-century photograph by J.B. Jasper, depicting a young boy dressed in a chef's uniform. The photograph captures the boy standing in a studio setting, his pose and attire suggesting a playful, perhaps even aspirational, interpretation of the culinary profession. The image is a prime example of the portraiture that flourished in the late 19th century, capturing a moment of childhood innocence and capturing the developing trend of photography as a popular art form. This small-scale photograph, measuring just 82 mm by 53 mm, provides a glimpse into the world of a young individual, showcasing the artistry and social documentation inherent in 19th-century photography.