Portret van een onbekende oude vrouw in een fauteuil before 1901

"Portret van een onbekende oude vrouw in een fauteuil" is a small portrait by Mathilde Weil, a Dutch photographer active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph, likely taken before 1901, depicts an elderly woman seated in a chair, her pose suggesting a relaxed but thoughtful demeanor. Weil's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the woman's clothing and the soft lighting that casts subtle shadows on her face, giving the portrait a sense of intimacy. This portrait exemplifies Weil's signature style of capturing the human form with sensitivity and realism.