Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANTOINE FRANÇOIS JEAN CLAUDET (1797-1867)
'The Prince de Condé'; Louis Philippe, Prince of Condé (1845-66)
1856Salted paper print | 17.5 x 13.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2906618
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Louis Philippe, Prince de Condé (1845-66) standing, facing three-quarters to the right. He gazes ahead away from the camera. He poses next to a table. He holds a hat in his hands and rests his right arm on the back of a chair. Small hand-coloured additions have been added to the photograph.
Creator(s)
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867) (photographer)
The Prince de Conde/ eldest son of/ the Duc d'Aumale/ Claudet 1856
17.5 x 13.6 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
The Prince De Condé, Eldest Son of the Duc d'Aumale, 1856 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
