Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ATTRIBUTED TO DISDERI : PARIS AND LONDON
Prince Sergei of Leuchtenberg (1849-77)
c.1859Albumen print | 8.5 x 5.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2907697
Photograph of a full length portrait of Prince Sergei of Leuchtenberg (1849-77), seated and facing towards the camera. He wears a wide-brimmed hat pushed back from his forehead and holds a flower in his right hand. He holds a small cane in his left hand.
Creator(s)
Attributed to Disderi : Paris and London (photographer)
Subject(s)
Prince Sergei of Leuchtenberg (1849-77)annotation: Prince Sergei of Leuchtenberg [beneath work]
8.5 x 5.3 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Prince Serge of Leuchtenberg. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Travel Goods
- Walking sticks
- Canes
- Walking sticks
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Hats
- Headgear
- Travel Goods
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
