Portret van een jongen, staand bij een stoel 1860 - 1900

"Portret van een jongen, staand bij een stoel" (Portrait of a boy standing by a chair) is a photograph by Dutch artist Gerarda Henriëtte Matthijssen, created between 1860 and 1900. The image depicts a young boy standing next to a chair with a hat resting on the seat. The photograph is a classic example of portraiture from the 19th century, showcasing the sitter's youthful innocence and formal attire typical of the era. This intimate portrait offers a glimpse into the lives of children during this period, providing a valuable insight into social customs and fashion trends. The photograph is small, measuring 82mm in height and 50mm in width.