Portret van een onbekende vrouw 1861 - 1915

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" is a portrait photograph by Carel Eduard Westerborg, a Dutch photographer known for his work in Arnhem. This carte-de-visite portrait, dating back to the late 19th century, showcases a woman in a simple dress, her gaze directed slightly to the side. The photograph is framed by an oval shape, common in portraiture of this period, and the subject's relaxed demeanor suggests a sense of intimacy and informality. It's likely that this portrait was created for personal use, capturing a moment in the life of an ordinary woman during the time period. The image provides a glimpse into the style and trends of photographic portraiture of the 19th century.