Portret van Louis-Antoine Bougainville 1833

"Portret van Louis-Antoine Bougainville" is a lithograph portrait by French artist Antoine Maurin, created in 1833. The piece is a detailed and realistic depiction of the French explorer and admiral Louis-Antoine de Bougainville. Bougainville is portrayed in a formal pose, wearing a military uniform and a powdered wig, emphasizing his status as a prominent figure in French society. The lithograph's grayscale tones create a sense of depth and realism, enhancing the likeness of Bougainville. This artwork is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection, providing insight into historical portraiture and the artistic practices of the 19th century.