Portret van een zittend kind 1886 - 1890

"Portret van een zittend kind" is a portrait photograph by Jean Günther, dating back to between 1886 and 1890. The photograph captures a young child seated and looking intently at the camera, the small size of the image (82 mm x 53 mm) creates an intimate atmosphere. The photograph is likely a portrait of a child in a family setting, highlighting the importance of children in 19th-century Dutch society. The fading of the image adds a sense of nostalgia and a reminder of the fragility of memory.