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Portret van Jan Coenraad Koopman

Portret van Jan Coenraad Koopman by Carel Frederik Curtenius Bentinck

Medium

lithography

Dimensions

148; 200

About this artwork

height 200 mm x width 148 mm

Art Historical Context

Welcome to our virtual gallery, where we spotlight *Portret van Jan Coraad Koopman*, a lithography created by Carel Frederik Curius Bentinck between1824 and 1849. This intimate portrait, measuring just 200 mm high by 148 mm wide, captures the likeness of its subject in a format ideal for personal collections or albums. Bentinck, a lesser Dutch artist of the period, employed lithography—a revolutionary printmaking technique invented in the late 18th century—to this work, allowing for detailed reproductions that democratized portraiture beyond oil paintings reserved for the elite. Lithography's...

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