Portret van onbekende vrouw 1822 - 1893

This pencil drawing, titled "Portret van onbekende vrouw" (Portrait of an unknown woman) by Willem (II) Troost, depicts a seated woman in an oval frame. The woman is dressed in a dark gown with a white lace collar and a bow, her gaze fixed on the viewer. The artist's detailed rendering of her clothing and features, typical of his style, suggests the drawing was likely created as a private commission. The identity of the woman remains unknown, adding to the intriguing nature of this artwork.