Portret van Hein Boeken 1894

"Portret van Hein Boeken" (1894) is a portrait by Dutch painter Willem Witsen, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum. The photograph captures Hein Boeken, a Dutch writer, poet, and journalist, in a close-up, focusing on his face and hat. The image is rendered in a realistic style, characteristic of Witsen's work, portraying Boeken with a thoughtful expression. This intimate portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Dutch literature.