Portret van een zittende vrouw 1883 - 1887

This small-scale photograph, "Portret van een zittende vrouw" (Portrait of a Seated Woman) created by Dutch photographer Godfried de Jong between 1883 and 1887, showcases a woman dressed in fashionable attire of the era. De Jong was a renowned photographer in his time, known for his portraits and landscapes. The delicate detail of the woman's attire and the candid expression captured in this intimate portrait exemplify De Jong's talent for capturing the essence of his subjects. This intimate portrait is a testament to the enduring power of photography to document and preserve personal stories.