Portret van een zittende vrouw 1860 - 1900

"Portret van een zittende vrouw" is a 19th-century portrait photograph by the artist S.J. Wiseman, showcasing a seated woman in a dark dress. This small-scale photograph, measuring 103 mm in height and 61 mm in width, is likely part of a larger album, reflecting the popular practice of collecting and displaying personal portraits in the Victorian era. The photograph's composition and subject matter are characteristic of portrait photography of the period, emphasizing the individual's appearance and identity. The image captures a formal pose, conveying a sense of dignity and composure, typical of portraiture during this era. This small-scale photograph offers a glimpse into the lives and personal styles of individuals from the past, providing a unique perspective on 19th-century portraiture.