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Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art

After John Phillip (1817-67)

'El Paseo' c.1863-5

Albumen print | 8.5 x 6.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2373700

Photograph of the painting 'El Paseo' (RCIN 404597). The painting depicts two young Spanish women. The women both hold fans and are dressed in dark colour, lace shawls with flowers in their hair.

Photograph is from a folder of photographs of paintings and artworks displayed in Prince Albert's (1819-61) rooms. This painting was displayed in Prince Albert's dressing room, on the east side.

  • Creator(s)

    After John Phillip (1817-67) (artist)

  • annotation: (7.)/ The Prince Consort's Dressing Room./ East Side. [upper mount]
    annotation: [above work] El Paseo [below work] J. PHILLIP 1854./ Oil on Panel. 4 in x 17 in. [around photograph]
  • 8.5 x 6.7 cm (image)

    28.0 x 34.4 cm (mount)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
    Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Town planning, landscapes and gardens
        • Parks (public promenades, municipal, urban)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Spain
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Fans