Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
UNKNOWN PERSON
Princess Sophie, Archduchess of Austria (1805-72)
c.1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2907704
Photograph of a full length portrait of Sophie, Archduchess of Austria (1805-72), standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She looks towards the front. She rests he right hand on the back of a tall-backed chair. She wears a headdress trimmed with lace.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Archduchess Sophie
8.8 x 5.4 cm (image)
9.9 x 6.1 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
Erzherzogin Sophie. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
