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)
'Self portrait'
1857Albumen print | 15.6 x 12.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2081399
Photograph of a painting of a self portrait of the artist Adriaen Hanneman. The artist is shown half-length. He is seated in a chair with the chair's back facing the viewer. The sitter places his left arm over the back of the chair and turns his head to gaze at the viewer.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was in the collection of Sir H. H. Campbell. The work is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was in the collection of Sir H. H. Campbell. The work is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After Adriaen Hanneman (1604-71) (artist)
15.6 x 12.6 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Paintings-Dutch school
- Paintings
- Art
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
