Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANDRÉ ADOLFE EUGÈNE DISDÉRI (1819-89)
Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877)
1860Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2914066
Photograph of a full length portrait of Adolphe Thiers seated at a table, facing towards the camera. He leans his right hand on a pile of books positioned on top of the table. He holds a book open in his left hand and is depicted reading.
Creator(s)
André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877)9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Reading (activity)
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Physical and Mental Activities