Portret van een vrouw 1860 - 1900

"Portret van een vrouw" is a black and white photograph created by Atelier Dentel, a studio active in the late 19th century. This small-scale portrait, measuring 82mm by 52mm, features a woman with dark hair styled in a fashionable updo. She wears a white blouse with black details, suggesting a middle-class background. The sharp focus and straightforward composition exemplify the characteristics of portrait photography in the late 19th century, when this medium became popular for capturing likenesses and documenting family history.