Portret van een zittende vrouw met hoed 1886 - 1908

"Portret van een zittende vrouw met hoed" (Portrait of a Seated Woman with a Hat) is a black and white photograph by Dutch photographer H. van der Zijl, created between 1886 and 1908. The image depicts a woman in a stylish, late 19th-century outfit, sitting in a chair, her hat casting a shadow across her face. The portrait's small scale (85 mm x 51 mm) and intimate composition create a sense of closeness and emphasize the subject's quiet demeanor. This photograph captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into fashion and social customs of the late 19th century.