Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ATTRIBUTED TO ANGERER : WIEN
Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840-1910) and Louis Philippe, Count of Paris (1838-94)
1860Albumen print | 8.8 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2907786
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres and his bother, Philippe, Count of Paris. Prince Robert is seated on a table facing the viewer. There is a top hat on the table beside him. His brother, Philippe is seated in an armchair, facing left, his face captured in profile.
Creator(s)
Attributed to Angerer : Wien (photographer)
The Duc de Chartres and Comte de Paris./ 1860.
8.8 x 5.5 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)
The Duc de Chartres and Comte de Paris, 1860. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.48]
Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
