Zelfportret van Eugène Verboeckhoven 1808 - 1881

"Zelfportret van Eugène Verboeckhoven" is a self-portrait by the Belgian artist Eugène Verboeckhoven. This small pencil drawing, housed at the Rijksmuseum, captures the artist's likeness in a close-up view, highlighting his intense gaze and furrowed brow. Created between 1808 and 1881, the work demonstrates Verboeckhoven's skillful use of line and shading to convey the subtle nuances of his features. The drawing serves as a testament to the artist's self-awareness and his dedication to capturing the human form with precision and depth. It is a valuable document for understanding the artist's personality and artistic process.