Portret van een zittende Chinese vrouw 1850 - 1880

This carte-de-visite portrait, created by Maujean & Dubois et Cie. between 1850 and 1880, showcases a seated Chinese woman in traditional attire. The photograph, measuring 85 mm by 52 mm, captures the subject's elegant posture and intricate clothing, highlighting the photographic techniques popular during the mid-19th century. The carte-de-visite format, a small-sized photograph, became a popular method for sharing portraits during this period, offering a glimpse into the lives and cultures of individuals around the world.