Trompetter der Hussaren 1835 - 1850

"Trompetter der Hussaren" (Trumpeter of the Hussars) is a watercolor on paper by Albertus Verhoesen, created sometime between 1835 and 1850. The artwork depicts a trumpeter in full uniform, standing in a relaxed pose holding a trumpet. Verhoesen was a Dutch painter known for his detailed depictions of military uniforms and figures, often capturing the specific details of each regiment. This piece, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the military fashion and dress of the Hussars in the mid-19th century.