Silhouetportret van een onbekende man met hoed 1900

"Silhouetportret van een onbekende man met hoed" is a silhouette portrait of an unknown man wearing a hat created in 1900 by V. Nelson. The work, measuring 166 mm by 105 mm, depicts the man in profile, his features obscured by the flat black form of his silhouette. Silhouettes, popular throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, offered an affordable and accessible means of capturing likeness. This particular silhouette is likely a charming example of the artistry of the period, showcasing the skill of the artist in capturing subtle details through the interplay of light and shadow.