Portret van François Thurot 1830 - 1861

"Portret van François Thurot", a lithograph on paper by French artist Antoine Maurin (1793-1860), depicts a bust-length portrait of François Thurot, a French naval officer. The artwork, created between 1830 and 1861, is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The portrait features a realistic depiction of Thurot in a simple, dark coat, highlighting his features and emphasizing his role as a figure of importance. The image is reminiscent of the portraiture style popular during the 19th century, focusing on realism and individual expression.