Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
JOSEPH LÖWY (1835-1902)
Anton Gregor Rubinstein (1829-94)
c. 1860Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913696
Photograph of a full length portrait of Russian composer and musician Anton Gregor Rubinstein (1829-94) seated on a chair at a table, facing three-quarters to the right. He turns his head and looks towards the camera. He holds a book open on the table with his left hand and places his right hand on the seat of the chair. He crosses his legs.
Creator(s)
Joseph Löwy (1835-1902) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Anton Gregor Rubinstein (1829-94)annotation: A. Rubinstein. [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.8 x 6.2 cm (mount)
9.0 x 5.9 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Musicians
- Pianists
- Musicians
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- People
