Portret van Hendrik Jozef Franciscus van der Poorten 1822

Guillaume Philidor Van den Burggraaff's 1822 portrait, "Portret van Hendrik Jozef Franciscus van der Poorten," depicts the subject in a simple, yet elegant pose. The engraving is characteristic of the Neoclassical style, with its emphasis on clear lines, detail, and a focus on the sitter's likeness. The work, which resides in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of his subject. "Portret van Hendrik Jozef Franciscus van der Poorten" is a fine example of portraiture from the early 19th century.