Portret van Jean Esaie Christierne de Wijs 1853

"Portret van Jean Esaie Christierne de Wijs" is a portrait drawing created by Kornelis Jzn de Wijs in 1853. The artwork depicts Jean Esaie Christierne de Wijs, likely a family member of the artist, in a formal pose, wearing a coat and waistcoat. De Wijs's signature is visible below the portrait, adding a personal touch to the work. The drawing is a classic example of portraiture from the mid-19th century, showcasing a realistic and detailed style. The use of shading and contrast creates a sense of depth and dimension, bringing the subject to life.