Portret van Frederik, prins der Nederlanden by N.M. Schild

Portret van Frederik, prins der Nederlanden c. 1834 - 1840

pencil drawn

amateur sketch

light pencil work

photo restoration

shading to add clarity

pencil sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

pencil drawing

pencil work

"Portret van Frederik, prins der Nederlanden" is a lithograph by N.M. Schild, depicting Prince Frederick of the Netherlands in a military uniform. The work, now held by the Rijksmuseum, is a fine example of portraiture popular in 19th-century Europe, capturing the prince's likeness in a formal and dignified style. It exemplifies the artistic trend of emphasizing individuality and social status through detailed portrayals.