Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Prince Albert (1819-61)
1860-61Hand painted photograph | 27.8 x 21.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2374617
Hand-coloured photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Prince Albert (1819-61) seated in a chair, facing left, his face captured in profile. He holds a pen in his right hand and places his left hand on his lap. He crosses his legs. The photograph is hand-coloured with paint.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
27.8 x 21.6 cm (image)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
