Willem Frederik Carel van Lidth de Jeude 1855 - 1904

This lithograph portrait of Willem Frederik Carel van Lidth de Jeude, a Dutch general, was created by Johan Hendrik Hoffmeister in 1855. The portrait shows de Jeude seated in a chair, with his left hand resting on the armrest. Hoffmeister's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of de Jeude's clothing, which includes a dark coat, a white shirt, and a waistcoat. De Jeude’s signature is included beneath the portrait, giving it a personal touch. This lithograph exemplifies the artistic conventions of portraiture during the mid-19th century, showcasing the precision and realism associated with the genre.