Portret van een Italiaanse vrouw Possibly 1869

This is a lithograph by Charles Alphonse Paul Bellay titled "Portret van een Italiaanse vrouw," possibly dated 1869. The artwork depicts a woman in profile, her face turned to the right. She wears a white cap and a simple white dress, highlighting the artist's use of line and shading. The meticulous detail and delicate rendering of the woman's features, especially her face and hands, speaks to Bellay's skill in portraiture. This lithograph showcases the classicism of Bellay's style, reflecting the artistic trends of the late 19th century.