Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
'The Sea Cave'
1857Albumen print | 19.7 x 22.1 cm (image, oval) | RCIN 2081544
Photograph of the painting 'The Sea Cave' by William Edward Frost (1810-77). The painting depicts a nude woman, her right leg partially draped with material. The woman is seated in a cave. A view of the sea can be seen in the background, on the left.
Creator(s)
Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67) (photographer)
After William Edward Frost (1810-77) (artist)
19.7 x 22.1 cm (image, oval)
54.5 x 35.8 cm (page dimensions)
- Presented to Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Earth sciences
- Geology
- Caves
- Geology
- Earth sciences
- Places
- Physiography
- Oceans
- Sea
- Oceans
- Physiography
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics