Portret van J.B. Aug. Kessler achter zijn bureau before 1900

"Portret van J.B. Aug. Kessler achter zijn bureau" is a photograph by the Dutch artist Jean Baptiste August Kessler, taken before 1900. It shows a man in a suit, seated at a desk in what appears to be an office. The subject of the photograph is Kessler himself. The photo depicts Kessler leaning on his arm, likely in a thoughtful pose. The desk is cluttered with paperwork and features an early model telephone and a typewriter. This photo gives a glimpse into the life of the artist and showcases the evolution of technology in the late 19th century. The photograph is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.