Portret van een vrouw 1857 - 1898

"Portret van een vrouw" is a portrait photograph by Pieter Siewers, a Dutch photographer, created between 1857 and 1898. The image, a small-scale portrait, showcases a woman, positioned against a neutral backdrop, dressed in a dark, richly-detailed garment. The photograph exhibits the typical aesthetic of 19th-century portrait photography, prioritizing a clear, detailed image of the subject. This portrait, along with others from the same era, offers insight into the fashion and social customs of the period.