Portret van een meisje, leunend op de leuning van een fauteuil 1860 - 1900

"Portret van een meisje, leunend op de leuning van een fauteuil" is a black and white photograph by the Yeoman Brothers, dating from between 1860 and 1900. The portrait captures a young girl seated in a chair, her left arm resting on the back of the chair. Her face is slightly tilted towards the camera, with a serious expression. This photograph exemplifies the popular genre of portraiture during the 19th century, highlighting the importance of capturing individual likeness and identity within a formal setting. The small size of the photograph suggests it may have been a private portrait, intended for personal viewing and reminiscence.