Portret van een man met bakkebaarden 1867 - 1884

"Portret van een man met bakkebaarden" (Portrait of a Man with Sideburns) is a black and white photograph created by the Dutch photography studio Wegner & Mottu between 1867 and 1884. The photograph, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a portrait of an unidentified man, featuring a close-up view of his face and upper torso. The man is dressed in formal attire, his stern expression and sideburns reflecting the fashion of the time. This small yet detailed photograph exemplifies the evolving role of portraiture in 19th-century photography.