Portret van Richard van Rees 1826 - 1880

"Portret van Richard van Rees" is a lithograph by Dutch artist Pieter Wilhelmus van de Weijer. Created between 1826 and 1880, the portrait captures Richard van Rees, likely a prominent figure of the time, in a formal setting. The subject is depicted wearing a robe, suggestive of a position of authority or high social standing. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrates van de Weijer's skill in capturing likeness and conveying the sitter's character through detailed rendering and subtle nuances of expression. The artwork is a testament to the artist's mastery of portraiture and offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent individual in 19th century Netherlands.