Deel van een portret van een vrouw Possibly 1850

"Deel van een portret van een vrouw" (Part of a Portrait of a Woman) is a pencil drawing by Johann Peter Berghaus, dating back to possibly 1850. The drawing, now in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a detail of a seated woman, likely a portrait, showcasing the artist's masterful use of graphite to depict form and texture. The drawing's focus on a single detail, a woman's hand and arm, emphasizes Berghaus's skill in rendering anatomical detail, evident in the delicate lines and subtle shading.