Man en vrouw van Zuid-Beveland 1807

"Man en vrouw van Zuid-Beveland" is an 1807 watercolor by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, depicting a man and a woman in traditional clothing from the island of Zuid-Beveland, Netherlands. The artwork is a small, detailed portrayal of the couple's clothing and accessories, typical of the early 19th century. It is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcasing the diverse cultural heritage of the Netherlands. The small scale of the artwork, typical of this genre of portraiture, invites a close examination of the details and contributes to a feeling of intimacy within the scene. This work is an example of the artist's focus on capturing the nuances of everyday life and regional costumes.