Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
CALDESI & MONTECCHI (ACTIVE 1857-67)
'Lucius Cary, Viscount Falkland'; Sir William Killigrew (1606-95)
1857Albumen 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).
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) (artist)
Subject(s)
Sir William Killigrew (c. 1606-1695)18.8 x 14.5 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Art
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- albums
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
