Portret van Hendrik IV 1838 - 1841

Edme Jean Ruhierre's "Portret van Hendrik IV" is a detailed pencil drawing depicting a standing figure of the historical French King Henry IV. The drawing, completed between 1838 and 1841, showcases the king in regal attire, wearing armor and a flowing cloak. His posture is confident, conveying his authority as a ruler. The delicate lines of the drawing emphasize the details of the king's attire, including the intricate designs of his armor and the folds of his cloak. Ruhierre's meticulous work demonstrates the artist's skill in capturing both the likeness and the grandeur of his subject.