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? SIR ROBERT STRANGE (1721-92)
'Prince Charles Edward Stuart, in his youth'
c. 1859Albumen print? | RCIN 2866364
Photograph of a head-and-shoulders miniature portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) as a child. The young boy is facing to the right, turning his head to look at the viewer. He wears a collar-less coat and a powdered wig with a curling queue.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Sir Robert Strange (1721-92) and was in the collection of Alexander Trotter, Esq., London.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Sir Robert Strange (1721-92) and was in the collection of Alexander Trotter, Esq., London.
Creator(s)
After? Sir Robert Strange (1721-92) (artist)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
