Kinderportret van Hendrik Ooster 1848

"Kinderportret van Hendrik Ooster" is a delicate pencil drawing by Dutch artist Petrus Josephus Lutgers, created in 1848. The artwork depicts a young boy, possibly named Hendrik Ooster, seated and holding a small stick. He is dressed in a simple white dress, with a hat beside him, which adds a charming touch to the composition. Lutgers, known for his portraits, captures the innocence and vulnerability of childhood with masterful detail and subtle shading, creating a timeless and endearing portrait of a young subject.