Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

AFTER JOSEPHUS LAURENTIUS DYCKMANS (1811-88)

'The "Lace Maker"'

c.1861-5

Albumen print | 7.4 x 7.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2373691

Photograph of the painting 'The Lace Maker' (RCIN 406575). The painting depicts an elderly woman seated, making lace. Beside her, on the right, is a cat asleep on a chair.

Photograph is from a folder of photographs of paintings and artworks displayed in Prince Albert's (1819-61) rooms. This painting was located in Prince Albert's writing room, Buckingham Palace, on the east side.

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After Josephus Laurentius Dyckmans (1811-88) (artist)
annotation: 'The Prince Consort's Writing Room/ East Side [upper mount]

annotation: [above work] The "Lace Maker"/ [below work] T. DYCKMAN 1846./ Oil on Panel 16 in x 17 in. [around photograph]
7.4 x 7.6 cm (image)

28.0 x 34.4 cm (mount)
Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
  Industries, Crafts and Trades
  Textile Fibres
  Lace
  Agriculture and related techniques
  Animal husbandry
  Cats (domestic)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
  Art
  Paintings
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'The "Lace Maker"'

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