Portret van een zittende vrouw 1860 - 1900

"Portret van een zittende vrouw" is a carte-de-visite photograph created by the Pimlico Photo Copying Company sometime between 1860 and 1900. The photograph depicts a woman seated in a chair, her dress adorned with intricate ruffles and her gaze directed towards the viewer. This small, intimate portrait showcases the popularity of photography as a medium for capturing personal likeness during the Victorian era. The simple composition and the woman's dignified pose exemplify the conventions of this popular genre of portraiture.