Portret van een onbekende vrouw 1831 - 1890

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" is a 19th-century lithograph by Jean Baptiste Pierre Michiels, a Belgian artist known for his portraiture and genre scenes. This small, intimate portrait depicts an unknown woman in a simple dress and a lacy cap, her expression reserved. The work, created between 1831 and 1890, is a fine example of portraiture from the mid-19th century, demonstrating the precision and detail of lithographic techniques. The artwork is currently held in the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the artist's work and the social conventions of the period.