Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
WEST : 1 ST. JAMES'S STREET
Frame with an enamel of Prince Albert (1819-61)
c. 1860Gilt metal frame containing enamel portrait | 15.5 x 13.2 x 9.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53234
A photographic enamel portrait of Prince Albert (1819-1861), in a gilt metal frame pierced with strapwork and engraved with foliage, on an easel support.
Creator(s)
West : 1 St. James's Street (retailer)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)15.5 x 13.2 x 9.6 cm (whole object)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Object type(s)
- furnishings
- frames
- picture frames
- frames
- visual works
- enamels
- furnishings
