Portret van een onbekende vrouw 1860 - 1873

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" is a carte de visite portrait created between 1860-1873 by Antoine René Trinquart, a French photographer known for his work in the medium. The small, intimate format of the portrait, measuring only 105 mm high and 64 mm wide, was popular in the 19th century for capturing personal likenesses. The photograph depicts a woman with a serious expression, gazing slightly away from the camera. The subject's simple dress and the neutral background contribute to a sense of formality and timeless elegance. The image is a classic example of early photographic portraiture, highlighting the photographer's skill in capturing a delicate and realistic depiction of the sitter.