Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Fromental Halévy (1799-1862)
c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913626
Photograph of a full length portrait of the French composer Fromental Halévy (1799-1862) standing, facing towards the camera. He poses with his left hand behind his back. He holds a top hat in his right hand.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Fromental Halévy (1799-1862)annotation: M. Halevy./ Reproduced [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.8 x 5.3 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Musicians
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- People