Portret van Theresia A. A. Allebé Possibly 1858 - 1859

"Portret van Theresia A. A. Allebé" is a portrait by Dutch artist August Allebé, dating from around 1858 to 1859. It depicts the artist's wife, Theresia, in a simple yet elegant pose, wearing a dark cloak and a white bonnet with a green scarf. The work is housed in the Rijksmuseum and is a fine example of Allebé's skill in capturing the likeness and personality of his subjects through a combination of charcoal and watercolor. The portrait is a testament to the artist's mastery of realism and a poignant reminder of his affection for his wife.