Portret van een man in Nederlands-Indië met een hoge hoed, en profil 1848 - 1854

This pen and ink drawing, titled "Portret van een man in Nederlands-Indië met een hoge hoed, en profil," depicts a man in profile wearing a top hat. The artwork, created by Christian Heinrich Gottlieb Steuerwald between 1848 and 1854, offers a glimpse into the daily life of individuals in Dutch-Indies during the mid-19th century. The artist's use of line and shading captures the subject's likeness with a focus on the facial features, with the top hat serving as a prominent detail. This artwork is a compelling example of Steuerwald's skill in capturing the nuances of individual portraiture.