Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANGEL ALONSO MARTINEZ Y HERMANO
The Princess Christine d'Orléans (1852-79)
c.1860Albumen print | 9.1 x 6.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2907651
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Christine d'Orléans (1852-79), standing, facing towards the camera. She rests her right hand on a balustrade. She wears a hat trimmed with a feather at the rear.
Creator(s)
Angel Alonso Martinez y Hermano (photographer)
Subject(s)
Maria Cristina, Infanta of Spain (1852-79)annotation: The Pcess Christina d'Orleans. / (3d daughter of the D. de Montpensier) [beneath work]
9.1 x 6.2 cm (image)
10.1 x 6.8 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Princess Christine D'Orleans (3rd daughter of the D. de Montpensier). [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.47]
- Acquired by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Photography
- Photographs
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Photography
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
