Portret van Johannes Baptista Bots 1843 - 1874

"Portret van Johannes Baptista Bots" is a lithograph created by Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister between 1843 and 1874. The portrait depicts Johannes Baptista Bots, a Dutch merchant and politician, seated in a chair with a neutral expression. The lithograph is rendered in shades of gray, showcasing Hoffmeister's mastery of the medium. The composition is simple and focuses on the sitter, highlighting his dignified presence. This portrait is a fine example of 19th-century portraiture, capturing the likeness of a prominent individual in a realistic and formal style.