Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Madame Céline Céleste-Elliott (c.1815-82)
c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913683
Photograph of a full length portrait of the French actor and dancer Madame Céline Céleste-Elliott (c.1815-82) standing, facing slightly to the right. She turns her head and looks towards the left. She holds her hands together in front of her waist. She poses in front of a painted backdrop.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Mme Celeste./ Reproduced.
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
9.2 x 5.7 cm (image)
Acquired by Prince Albert
