Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
HAFTNER, JULIE : WIEN
Ignaz Franz Castelli (1780-1862)
c.1860Albumen print | 9.6 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2913826
Photograph of a full length portrait of Ignaz Franz Castelli (1780-1862) standing, facing towards the camera. He leans his right arm on a tree trunk, a prop positioned to his right, and places his right hand to his head. He places his other hand in his trouser pocket. His top hat is positioned on top of the tree.
Creator(s)
Haftner, Julie : Wien (photographer)
Subject(s)
Ignaz Franz Castelli (1780-1862)annotation: Dr. J. Castelli. [beneath work]
9.6 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.9 x 6.0 cm (mount)
22.7 x 17.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
