Portret van Cornelis Adriaan Bergsma 1856

"Portret van Cornelis Adriaan Bergsma" is a portrait drawing by Willem (II) Troost, created in 1856. The artwork depicts Cornelis Adriaan Bergsma in a seated position, wearing a jacket and bow tie, and holding a book. This realistic portrait is a fine example of 19th-century Dutch portraiture and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The drawing, measuring 498 mm x 330 mm, showcases Troost's skill in capturing likeness and detail. The portrait is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the life of Cornelis Adriaan Bergsma and the art of portraiture in the mid-19th century.