Portret van Daniël Dupré 1813

This 1813 etching by Jacob Ernst Marcus depicts Daniël Dupré, a prominent figure in Dutch history. Marcus, known for his portraits, captured Dupré's likeness in detail, emphasizing his facial features and the subtle play of light and shadow. The etching showcases the meticulous skill of Marcus, highlighting the use of fine lines and delicate shading to create a lifelike portrayal. This intimate portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a notable individual, preserved for posterity by the masterful hand of a skilled artist. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the enduring legacy of Dutch art and the individual stories it holds.