Portret van een zittend kind Possibly 1874 - 1879

"Portret van een zittend kind" (Portrait of a Sitting Child) is a small-scale photograph, measuring just 84 mm in height and 52 mm in width, taken by Dutch photographer Abel Bordéria sometime between 1874 and 1879. This portrait captures the image of a young child seated in an ornate chair, a common theme for portraiture in the 19th century. The subject's expression, captured in a tender and natural way, exemplifies the artist's focus on capturing the innocence and beauty of childhood. The simple composition of the image, emphasizing the subject and their surroundings, further underscores Bordéria's ability to create compelling portraits.