Portret van Ernest Slingeneyer 1868

"Portret van Ernest Slingeneyer" is an 1868 engraving by Belgian artist Auguste Danse (1829-1929). The work, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a portrait of Ernest Slingeneyer in a realistic style, showcasing the subject's facial features and clothing with meticulous detail. The use of shading and lines creates a sense of depth and texture, characteristic of Danse's engravings. The portrait's formal composition, highlighting the sitter's presence, reflects the conventions of 19th-century portraiture.