Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Lady Katherine Valletort, later Countess of Mount Edgcumbe (1840-74)
c. 1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2910755
Photograph of a full length portrait of Lady Katherine Valletort, later Countess of Mount Edgcumbe (1840-74) standing, facing right. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She leans her left arm on a nearby plinth and places her left hand on her face.
Creator(s)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Katherine Edgcumbe, Countess of Mount Edgcumbe (1840-74)annotation: Lady Katherine Valletort [beneath work]
8.8 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
- Acquired by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- visual works
