Portret van Lily Holle before 1894

This portrait photograph, "Portret van Lily Holle," was taken by Hendrik Herman van den Berg before 1894. It depicts Lily Holle, a young woman with a calm expression, in a simple yet elegant outfit. The photograph showcases van den Berg's skill in capturing subtle details and creating a realistic portrayal of his subject. The photograph is a small, intimate portrait, typical of the 19th century, and reflects the evolving photographic practices of the time. It provides a glimpse into the life of a young woman in the late 19th century. This piece exemplifies van den Berg's work as a portrait photographer, focusing on capturing the individual's essence.