Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906)
c. 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)
Subject(s)
Adelaide Ristori (1822-1906)annotation: Mme Ristori/ in "Femme du people" [beneath work]
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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works