Portret C. M. van Dijk 1867

Anthony Grolman’s 1867 lithograph, "Portret C. M. van Dijk," is a striking example of portraiture in the 19th century. The artwork, which measures 497 mm in height and 355 mm in width, depicts the subject in a formal setting, showcasing a realistic style that captures both the likeness and character of C. M. van Dijk. The use of subtle shading and detail lends depth and dimension to the composition, creating a sense of realism that was popular during this period. This portrait serves as a testament to Grolman's mastery of the lithographic medium and offers a glimpse into the artistic practices and social conventions of the time.