Portretten van Jan Willem Pieneman, Cornelis Cels, Pieter Christoffel Wonder en Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël 1783 - 1851

This 19th-century engraving by Willem van Senus, located in the Rijksmuseum, features four portraits of prominent figures: Jan Willem Pieneman, Cornelis Cels, Pieter Christoffel Wonder, and Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël. The work, created between 1783 and 1851, showcases van Senus’s skill in capturing the likenesses of these individuals with meticulous detail. Each figure is depicted in a realistic style, with emphasis on facial features and clothing, offering a glimpse into the personalities and status of these notable Dutch citizens. This engraving is a testament to the artist's talent and his contribution to the art of portraiture during a time of significant social and cultural change in the Netherlands.