Portret van Alexandre-Joseph Artot 1838

"Portret van Alexandre-Joseph Artot" is a lithograph created by Charles Baugniet in 1838. The portrait depicts the renowned Belgian opera singer Alexandre-Joseph Artot in a three-quarter pose, standing against a backdrop of ornate furniture and a sheet of music. The meticulous detail of the lithograph, including the textures of Artot's clothing and the wood grain of the furniture, reveals Baugniet's skillful hand. This work, housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the realism and attention to detail that characterized lithography in the 19th century.