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Exhibitions and records of works of art

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

UNKNOWN PERSON

Woman with wreath

c. 1859

Albumen print? | RCIN 2866372

Photograph of an unidentified, three-quarter-length portrait of a female figure. The young woman is depicted seated, facing to the viewer. She holds a wreath in her left hand, while raising her right hand to her right cheek, palm inwards. She wears a sumptuous silk dress with a train and elbow-length sleeves trimmed with ruffles and lace. Her hair is dressed high and adorned with pearls. A dog paws at her skirt on the left.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (artist)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert