Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
DISDÉRI ET CIE. : 8 BOULEVART DES ITALIENS, PARIS
Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906)
circa 1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913582
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Italian actress Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906) standing, with her back facing the camera. She turns her head to the left, her face captured in profile. She is dressed in costume, for 'Femme du peuple'.
Creator(s)
Disdéri et Cie. : 8 Boulevart des Italiens, Paris (photographer)
Mme Ristori/ in "Femme du people"
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.5 x 5.9 cm (mount)
8.7 x 5.3 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
