Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Adrien François Servais (1807-66) c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860
Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913616
Photograph of a full length portrait of the cellist Adrien François Servais (1807-66) standing, facing slightly towards the right. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He holds a cello in his left hand and a bow in his right.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Adrien François Servais (1807-66) -
annotation: M. Servais./ Reproduced. [beneath work]
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23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.5 x 5.4 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Music
- Musicians
- Cellists
- Musical instruments
- Cellos
- Musicians
- Music
- visual works
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