Portret van een onbekende man c. 1851 - 1883

Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister, a Dutch artist born in 1823, created this lithograph depicting an unidentified man. The portrait, dating back to 1851-1883, captures the subject in a formal setting, dressed in a suit with a bow tie. The artist's attention to detail in the clothing and facial features suggests a sense of realism, characteristic of the era's portraiture. The lithograph's intimate scale, measuring 455mm by 315mm, provides a close-up view of the subject, inviting viewers to contemplate his identity and story.