Portret van Marie Heilbron 1878 - 1890

"Portret van Marie Heilbron" is a carte de visite photograph taken by the renowned French photographer Félix Tournachon, better known as Nadar. The portrait, which is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, depicts Marie Heilbron, a Dutch woman, in a formal pose, dressed in an elegant gown with a delicate floral embellishment. The image, created between 1878 and 1890, reflects Nadar's mastery of capturing the essence of his subjects through the lens of his camera, a testament to his significant contribution to the development of portrait photography in the 19th century.