Portret van Élie Decazes 19th century

"Portret van Élie Decazes" is a 19th century portrait lithograph by artist F. Richter, measuring 166 mm in height and 163 mm in width. The portrait depicts Élie Decazes, a prominent French statesman who served as Prime Minister during the Bourbon Restoration. The work is notable for its realistic depiction of Decazes' features, including his keen eyes and firm expression, suggesting his intelligence and determination. Richter's use of fine lines and delicate shading creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, characteristic of the lithographic technique popular during the 19th century.