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    ANDRÉ ADOLFE EUGÈNE DISDÉRI (1819-89)

    Eugénie, Empress of France (1826-1920) and Napoléon, Prince Imperial (1856-79) 

    c. 1858

    Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2915742

    Photograph of a double portrait of Napoléon, Prince Imperial and Eugénie, Empress of France. The Prince is seated on a table beside his mother. Empress Eugénie holds his shoulders and gazes down at him.

    • Creator(s)

      André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89) (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Eugénie, Empress of the French (1826-1920)
      Napoléon, Prince Imperial of the French (1856-79)

    • 8.5 x 5.2 cm (image)

    • Acquired and arranged by Prince Arthur

    • Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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