Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
AFTER HIPPOLYTE PAUL DELAROCHE (1797-1856)
'Mr Philippe Delaroche'
1857-58Albumen print? | RCIN 2160802
Photograph of a painting by Paul Delaroche, created in 1851 and now in the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery (Inv. no. 2013.93.1). This bust-length portrait of Philippe-Grégoire Delaroche depicts the artist's younger son facing a quarter to the right. He turns his head to the left to look at the viewer. His hands are crossed resting on a plinth.
Creator(s)
After Hippolyte Paul Delaroche (1797-1856) (artist)
Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70) (photographer)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
