Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Prince Albert used photography to document exhibitions and works of art
Albumen print | 18.8 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081401
Photograph of a painting of a three-quarter length portrait of Sir William Killigrew (1606-95) by Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599–1641). The sitter faces a quarter to the right and gazes ahead. There is a view of landscape is in the upper right corner.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was believed to be a portrait of Lucius Cary, Viscount Falkland (1610-43).
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) (artist)
18.8 x 14.5 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)