Portret van een onbekende jonge man 1889 - 1893

"Portret van een onbekende jonge man" (Portrait of an Unknown Young Man) is a 1889-1893 portrait by Johanna Margaretha Piek (1870-1947). The photograph captures the subject in profile, highlighting their youthful features. The small size and intimate perspective create a sense of closeness, emphasizing the subject's anonymity. Piek's work, characterized by its realism and focus on individual expression, reveals the artistry and potential of early photography. This portrait stands as a testament to Piek's skill and ability to capture a fleeting moment in time.