Portret van Charles Leickert 1853

"Portret van Charles Leickert" is a graphite drawing on paper created by Moritz Calisch in 1853. The portrait depicts Charles Leickert, a prominent figure in the arts of the 19th century, in a realistic style. The detailed rendering of Leickert's features, particularly his gaze and the intricate folds of his clothing, showcases Calisch's skill as a draftsman. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. This intimate portrait offers a glimpse into the life of an important figure in the art world of the 19th century.