Zelfportret, 'Autre declaration non moins sincère' 1845 - 1855

"Zelfportret, 'Autre declaration non moins sincère'" is a self-portrait by Dutch photographer Eduard Isaac Asser, created between 1845 and 1855. The image, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Asser in a formal pose, his hands neatly clasped and a serious expression on his face. The photograph is a testament to Asser's early work in the emerging art form of photography and showcases the technical advancements of the time. This intimate portrait, rendered in a timeless black and white, offers a glimpse into the life of a pioneering artist who documented the world through the lens of a camera.