Portret van H.A.W.A. de Bruine, 13 jaar oud 1863 - 1889

This is a carte de visite photograph taken by Albert Lüssow in Utrecht, Netherlands, between 1863 and 1889. The portrait depicts H.A.W.A. de Bruine, a young girl of thirteen. The subject is dressed in a fashionable outfit for the period, with a white jacket, a dark skirt, and a bow at the waist. The photograph's intimate scale and focus on the subject reflect the popularity of carte de visite photography in the 19th century, which served as a way to share personal portraits among friends and family. Lüssow was a well-known photographer in Utrecht, and this work demonstrates his skill in capturing the detail and character of his subject.