Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Gustave Le Gray (1820-84)
Alexandre Dumas (1802-70) 1859
Albumen print | 9.1 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2914104
Photograph of a near full length portrait of Alexandre Dumas standing, facing one quarter right with his head turned towards the camera. He tucks his right thumb into his trouser pocket.
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Creator(s)
Gustave Le Gray (1820-84) (photographer)
Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) -
9.1 x 5.8 cm (image)
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Acquired by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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