Portret van J. van der Meer de Wijs 1824 - 1845

"Portret van J. van der Meer de Wijs," a lithograph created by Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, depicts J. van der Meer de Wijs in a seated pose. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the sitter's likeness with precise detail, showcasing the artist's skill in portraiture. Couwenberg, a Dutch artist active in the 19th century, is known for his lithographic works. This lithograph exemplifies the popularity of the medium during this period, as it allowed for the reproduction of images for wider distribution. The simple composition and realistic portrayal of the subject contribute to the artwork's enduring appeal.