Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Luise of Hesse, Countess von der Decken (1794-1881)
1861Albumen print | 8.4 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2907896
Photograph of Princess Luise of Hesse, standing, facing a quarter to the left. She turns her head and looks towards the camera. She rests her right hand on the back of a chair.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Luise of Hesse (1794-1881)annotation: Princess Louise of Hesse./ (sister to ^the Landgrave William) 1861. [beneath work]
8.4 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.2 x 20.0 x 5.5 cm (album)
Princess Louise of Hesse (sister to Landgrave William), 1861. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- visual works
