Portret van de schilder Nicolaas Pieneman 1855 - 1860

This black and white photograph, created between 1855 and 1860 by Dutch photographer Louis Wegner, depicts Nicolaas Pieneman, a renowned Dutch painter. The portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures Pieneman seated in a chair, his gaze directed towards the viewer. The composition, with its emphasis on detail and realistic portrayal, showcases Wegner's skill in capturing the essence of his subject, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the art of portrait photography in 19th-century Netherlands.