Portret van Frans Naerebout 1823 - 1874

"Portret van Frans Naerebout" is a portrait engraving by Philippus Velijn, created between 1823 and 1874. The artwork depicts Frans Naerebout, a prominent figure in Dutch society, in a detailed and realistic manner, emphasizing his individual features. This engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Velijn's skillful mastery of the medium, capturing Naerebout's presence with precise lines and shading. The work's intimate scale, measuring 244 mm in height and 154 mm in width, allows for close examination of the sitter's expression and attire.