Portret van een zittende oude vrouw met muts 1863 - 1900

"Portret van een zittende oude vrouw met muts" is a photograph by Johan Christiaan Reesinck, a Dutch photographer who was active between 1863 and 1900. This portrait captures a seated elderly woman, likely in her home, with a focused gaze towards the camera. The image is reminiscent of the typical portraiture styles prevalent during the 19th century, with an emphasis on capturing the subject's likeness in a formal, yet intimate setting. This piece provides a glimpse into the lives of everyday individuals in 19th-century Dutch society, showcasing the increasing accessibility of photography for portraiture.