Portret van Niels Simonsen by Just Jean Christian Holm

Portret van Niels Simonsen 1845

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pencil drawn

imaginative character sketch

light pencil work

pencil sketch

caricature

portrait reference

pencil drawing

limited contrast and shading

portrait drawing

pencil work

This portrait of Niels Simonsen was created in 1845 by Danish artist Just Jean Christian Holm. The lithograph, measuring 258 mm by 172 mm, depicts Simonsen in profile, showcasing his sharp features and distinguished beard. Holm was a renowned artist, known for his portraits and landscapes, and he captured Simonsen’s likeness with meticulous detail, highlighting his presence and character. This artwork is an example of realism in portraiture, typical of the 19th century.