Silhouetportret van Gerrit Anne van Limburg Brouwer 1833 - 1870

This silhouette portrait of Gerrit Anne van Limburg Brouwer, created between 1833 and 1870 by Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Schröder, is a striking example of the popular 19th-century art form. The artist, known for his detailed and expressive silhouette work, captures the subject's likeness with remarkable precision. The simple black-and-white composition, featuring van Limburg Brouwer's profile against a light background, highlights the intricate details of his clothing and hairstyle, emphasizing his aristocratic bearing. This small but impactful piece offers a glimpse into the life of an individual from a bygone era, showcasing the timeless appeal of silhouette art as a form of portraiture.