Portret van een jonge vrouw 1860 - 1900

"Portret van een jonge vrouw" is a 19th-century carte de visite photograph by Witz et Cie, depicting a young woman in a formal dress and posing with her hand resting on a piece of furniture. The photograph captures the style of portraiture popular during this era, often showcasing the sitter's fashion and social standing. Carte de visite photographs, like this one, were small, easily transportable, and served as a popular means of sharing personal portraits with friends and family. This photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion and photographic practices of the late 19th century.