Portret van François Certain de Canrobert 1869

"Portret van François Certain de Canrobert" is a small, anonymous portrait of French general François Certain de Canrobert, dating back to 1869. It depicts Canrobert in a formal military uniform, including a bicorne hat, and is likely a carte de visite, a popular photographic format of the 19th century, often used for portraits. The small size and formal pose are typical of carte de visite portraits, which were often exchanged as social calling cards.