Portret van Fidès Devries 1870 - 1880

"Portret van Fidès Devries" is a carte de visite photograph taken by Charles Reutlinger between 1870 and 1880. The photograph shows a young woman, likely Fidès Devries, in a formal pose, holding a book in her right hand and leaning on a pedestal with her left. Her long hair is braided and hangs down her back, and she wears a dress with a voluminous skirt and a lace collar. The image captures a sense of elegance and formality, common in portrait photography of the era. The photograph is a valuable document of 19th-century fashion and portraiture, providing insight into the lives of individuals and the art of photography in the late 19th century.