Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Johann Nestroy (1801-62)
c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913702
Photograph of a full length portrait of Austrian actor and playwright Johann Nestroy (1801-62) standing, facing towards the camera. He leans against an armchair, on the right side of the photograph. He holds a top hat in his right hand. He crosses his left leg over his right.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Johann Nestroy (1801-62)annotation: Joh Nestroy/ Reproduced [beneath work]
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.8 x 5.9 cm (mount)
8.9 x 5.3 cm (image)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- visual works
