Portret van Per Johan Wimermark 1796

This 1796 portrait of Per Johan Wimermark by Jan Brandes is a simple yet striking example of portraiture. The subject, depicted in profile, is rendered with delicate lines and a focus on capturing his likeness. This intimate drawing, measuring only 176 mm by 116 mm, speaks to Brandes’s mastery of capturing the essence of his subject. The artist's signature in the lower right corner adds a personal touch to the piece, emphasizing the individuality of the sitter.