Portret van Hein Boeken c. 1891

"Portret van Hein Boeken" is an etching by Dutch artist Willem Witsen, created circa 1891. It depicts a close-up portrait of Hein Boeken, a man with a somber expression, captured in a realistic and detailed style. The etching showcases Witsen's mastery of the medium, with delicate lines and subtle shading that render the sitter's features and the texture of his clothing with striking accuracy. Currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, this small-scale artwork offers a glimpse into Witsen's artistic practice and his skill in capturing the essence of his subjects.