Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRÉ ADOLFE EUGÈNE DISDÉRI (1819-89)
Princess Marie (1817-88), Duchess of Hamilton
1871 after an original of c.1860Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2911128
Photograph of a full length portrait of the Duchess of Hamilton, Princess Marie of Baden standing, her back facing towards the camera. She gazes right, her face captured in profile. She places her right hand on a pile of books positioned on a table in front of her.
Creator(s)
Attributed to André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89)
(photographer)
Duchess of Hamilton./ Reproduced 1871.
9.0 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.0 cm (mount)
23.0 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Prince Albert
