Hussaar No. 6 1835 - 1850

"Hussaar No. 6" is a watercolor painting by Albertus Verhoesen, a Dutch artist known for his detailed depictions of military uniforms. Created between 1835 and 1850, the artwork showcases a mounted hussar officer in full regalia. The painting meticulously captures the details of the uniform, from the officer's black shako and blue coat to the intricate gold embroidery and the horse's harness. This piece offers a glimpse into the fashion and military attire of 19th-century Europe, making it a valuable document for historians and art enthusiasts alike. It is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.