Portret van een onbekende oude vrouw met hoofddeksel 1855 - 1885
jvanos
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aged paper
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toned paper
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two-coloured
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retro 'vintage design
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unrealistic statue
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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cutout
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colour shading
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watercolor
"Portret van een onbekende oude vrouw met hoofddeksel" is a small portrait of an elderly woman, likely created by J. van Os between 1855 and 1885. The woman wears a white cap and a simple dark dress. This photograph is an example of a carte de visite, a popular portrait format in the mid-19th century. The oval format and the close-up view highlight the subject, suggesting the piece's personal nature as a family memento or gift.
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