Portret van Johannes Kinker 1822 - 1845

This black and white portrait, "Portret van Johannes Kinker," depicts the Dutch poet and writer Johannes Kinker. Created by Dutch artist Jan Cornelis van Rossum between 1822 and 1845, the piece is a realistic portrayal of Kinker, showcasing his stern expression and meticulous attention to detail in his clothing. This portrait, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, exemplifies van Rossum's mastery of the portrait genre and offers a glimpse into the artistic practices of the early 19th century.