Portret van Horace Vernet 1839

"Portret van Horace Vernet" is a lithograph portrait of the French painter Horace Vernet, created in 1839 by Eugène-Louis Lami. The artwork, measuring 218 mm by 149 mm, depicts Vernet in a formal setting, showcasing his refined appearance with a crisp white shirt and a dark jacket. The artist, Lami, was a renowned portraitist of his time, known for his detailed depictions of prominent figures. The portrait captures Vernet’s dignified countenance and serves as a testament to Lami's skill in capturing individual characteristics. The artwork provides insight into the attire and aesthetic preferences of 19th-century French society.