Portret van Willem III, prins van Oranje by Johannes van Houten

Portret van Willem III, prins van Oranje 1660 - 1701

johannesvanhouten

pencil drawn

facial expression drawing

pencil sketch

old engraving style

charcoal drawing

portrait reference

pencil drawing

limited contrast and shading

portrait drawing

pencil art

This is a portrait of Willem III, Prince of Orange, created by Johannes van Houten between 1660 and 1701. The artwork is an engraving, featuring the prince in an oval frame surrounded by cherubs, an elaborate wreath, and the coat of arms of the House of Orange. The engraving depicts the prince in a formal pose, emphasizing his royal status. This artwork is a significant piece of Dutch portraiture, highlighting the artistry and symbolism of the period.