Portret van een jongen, staand bij een balustrade 1875 - 1885

"Portret van een jongen, staand bij een balustrade" is a portrait photograph by Eugene Guérin, created sometime between 1875 and 1885. The image shows a young boy, standing formally in a suit, with his arm resting on a balustrade. This small-scale photograph (82mm x 52mm) exemplifies the portrait photography popular in the late 19th century, focusing on capturing the likeness of a person in a simple, yet dignified manner. The oval framing of the photograph further adds to the classic aesthetic of this portrait.