Portret van een zittende vrouw 1850 - 1877

"Portret van een zittende vrouw" is a black and white carte de visite photograph created by the Brand Frères studio between 1850 and 1877. The photograph depicts a woman seated in a chair wearing a dark dress with a white collar. The studio's work is characterized by its sharp focus and attention to detail, common in 19th-century portraiture. The small dimensions of the photograph, measuring 85 mm in height and 51 mm in width, highlight the popularity of carte de visite photographs as a way to share portraits with friends and family. The photograph is an excellent example of the artistry of early photography in capturing the likeness of a person.