Portret van J. Dirks 1875 - 1879

Johannes Wilhelmus Franciscus Offenberg's "Portret van J. Dirks" is a black and white portrait photograph from 1875-1879. The photograph depicts J. Dirks in a formal setting, wearing a suit and tie. Offenberg, a Dutch photographer, was active between 1839 and 1919, and his work often depicted ordinary people in everyday situations, contributing to the development of photography as a tool for documentation. The portrait is notable for its intimate portrayal of the subject, captured in a small format, typical of the time.