Studioportret van een vrouw in een crinolinejurk c. 1863 - 1870

This carte de visite, created by the photography studio Wegner & Mottu around 1863-1870, features a studio portrait of an unidentified woman in a crinoline dress. The image showcases the fashionable attire of the time, with the woman's dress emphasizing the wide, bell-shaped skirt popular during the mid-19th century. The photograph captures the sitter's formal pose, highlighting the conventions of portraiture during this period. The image's small dimensions, typical of carte de visite format, suggest it was likely intended for personal use or as a memento.