Portret van een vrouw 1879 - 1881

"Portret van een vrouw" is a portrait photograph by Dutch photographer Dirk Niekerk, created between 1879 and 1881. The image captures a woman in an oval-shaped frame against a plain background, highlighting her features and conveying a sense of formality. This small-scale work, measuring just 84mm x 51mm, exemplifies Niekerk's meticulous approach to portraiture and his mastery of the photographic medium in the late 19th century.