Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Edmond Tschaggeny (1818-73)
1860Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2913529
Photograph of a full length portrait of Edmond Tschaggeny, standing, facing halfway towards the left. He gazes ahead, away from the camera. He poses with his right hand resting on the back of a chair and his left thumb tucked into his waistcoat pocket. He holds a cigarette in his right hand.
Edmond Tschaggeny (1818-73) was a Belgian artist and brother of artist Charles Philogène Tschaggeny (1815-1894). Both brothers specialised in the depiction of horses.
Edmond Tschaggeny (1818-73) was a Belgian artist and brother of artist Charles Philogène Tschaggeny (1815-1894). Both brothers specialised in the depiction of horses.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Edmond Tschaggeny (1818-73)annotation: Edouard J Schaggeny. 1860. [beneath work]
8.7 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.8 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
Edouard J. Schaggeny, 1860 [in Photographs. Artists' Portraits. Volume 79]
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Artists
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- People
