Portrait of Jozef Israëls

Original cabinet card, albumen print by A.J.M. Steinmetz, The Hague, ca. 1890, 14 x 9.5 cm., on original cardboard holder, inserted in modern ring binding.

The famous photographic portrait of Israëls, with on the reverse the name of the painter in pen and annotation: "Patient Koninginnegracht Den Haag". With another 80 photos from ca. 1900, mostly portraits in cartes-de-visite size (incl. 2 tintypes) but also cabinet-size, by A. Greiner, L.R. Werner, Woodbury & Page and others, a view of the Delft market and Queen Emma's visit to the hospital in Delft (photo by Charles Abras) and a portrait signed in pen of a couple by Johan Martinus Michel Bach.