Portret van Julius Röntgen 1892

"Portret van Julius Röntgen" (1892) is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Jan Veth (1864-1925) in the collection of the Rijksmuseum. Veth is known for his portraits of famous Dutch figures and his work is often characterized by its realism. This particular drawing depicts the Dutch composer Julius Röntgen in a simple, yet expressive, manner, focusing on his thoughtful expression and the details of his face, wearing glasses and a suit jacket. The use of delicate lines and shading creates a striking likeness of the subject.