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Portrait of C.J.C. Reuvens, archaeologist, by Leendert, Springer, unspecified, 1850

Portrait of C.J.C. Reuvens, archaeologist

Leendert, Springer

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Leiden University Libraries

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Overview

Portrait of C.J.C. Reuvens, archaeologist is a 1850 unspecified by Leendert, Springer, a Biedermeier work, held at Leiden University Libraries.

Who painted this?
Leendert, Springer
When & what style?
1850 · Biedermeier
Where can I see it?
Leiden University Libraries

About this work

This painting shows a man, likely C.J.C. Reuvens, sitting with a book. He looks like a scholar, with a serious expression. The painting is interesting because it has the subject's signature added under the image, which is a unique touch. The artist likely wanted to emphasize Reuvens' personality. The subject's signature adds a personal feel to the painting. You can learn more about the artist who created this portrait by looking up artist: Springer, Leendert, (1789-1871).

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