Portret van Abraham van Stipriaan Luïscius 1824 - 1845

This lithograph portrait of Abraham van Stipriaan Luïscius, created between 1824 and 1845, is a striking example of the realistic style of Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg. The artwork, held at the Rijksmuseum, captures Luïscius in a formal pose, showcasing his sharp features and serious expression. The use of light and shadow emphasizes the sitter’s facial details, adding a sense of depth and dimensionality to the portrait. Couwenberg’s portrayal of Luïscius, a prominent figure in Dutch society, highlights the artist's ability to capture the personality and status of his subjects.