{"product_id":"portret-van-theodoor-cornelis-reinier-huydecoper-nicolaas-johannes-wilhelmus-de-roode","title":"Portret van Theodoor Cornelis Reinier Huydecoper - Nicolaas Johannes Wilhelmus de Roode","description":"\u003cp\u003eA formal nineteenth-century lithographic portrait of Theodoor Cornelis Reinier Huydecoper, executed with precision and tonal depth by Dutch artist Nicolaas Johannes Wilhelmus de Roode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithographic portrait depicts Theodoor Cornelis Reinier Huydecoper, a figure of the nineteenth-century Dutch elite. Nicolaas Johannes Wilhelmus de Roode employs a refined technique, using the tonal possibilities of lithography to capture the sitter with precision. The composition is oval, a standard format for formal portraiture of the period, which directs attention to the facial features and the subject's expression. The artist renders the texture of the subject's dark coat and the subtle light reflecting off his hair with careful attention to shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sitter is shown in a three-quarter view, wearing a formal jacket adorned with a small decoration on the lapel. The background remains neutral, allowing the focus to stay on the subject. De Roode, known for his work in the Netherlands during the mid-nineteenth century, demonstrates a command of light and shadow that gives the figure a sense of physical presence. The print includes the signature of the artist and the details of the publisher, B.J. Dona, based in The Hague, which was common for commercial prints of the era intended for distribution among the upper classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work provides a clear example of the portraiture styles popular in the Netherlands during the mid-nineteenth century. It avoids unnecessary ornamentation, preferring a direct and sober representation of the individual. The lithographic process allows for a soft transition between tones, which the artist uses to model the face and hair. The inclusion of the subject's name in a calligraphic script at the base of the image identifies the sitter clearly, maintaining the conventions of historical portrait prints. This piece is a record of a specific individual, captured through the technical skill of a professional printmaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/mary-crowninshield-silsbee-sparks-mrs-jared-sparks-francis-alexander\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMary Crowninshield Silsbee Sparks (Mrs. Jared Sparks) by Francis Alexander\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-lucy-langdon-williams-wilson-thomas-eakins\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson by Thomas Eakins\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nicolaas Johannes Wilhelmus de Roode","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58784823968079,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58784824033615,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58784824131919,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58784824164687,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58784824230223,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/packshot_Poster_1791965741608-q80.jpg?v=1792959182","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/products\/portret-van-theodoor-cornelis-reinier-huydecoper-nicolaas-johannes-wilhelmus-de-roode","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}