Portret van een man 1864 - 1890

"Portret van een man" is a portrait photograph by Ed. Radermacher, a Dutch photographer active in the late 19th century. This intimate portrait, measuring only 87mm by 53mm, captures a man in formal attire, likely a prominent figure of the time. Radermacher's use of a simple backdrop and precise composition highlights the subject's features and conveys a sense of seriousness and formality. The photograph's small size suggests it was likely intended for personal use or as a memento. This portrait exemplifies the evolving role of photography in the 19th century, capturing both individual identity and societal values.