Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
ANTOINE FRANÇOIS JEAN CLAUDET (1797-1867)
The Princesses Marguerite and Blanche d'Orléans
c.1860Albumen print | 8.4 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2907632
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Marguerite (1846-93), holding her sister Princess Blanche (1857-1932) on her lap. They both look to front. There is a small side table on the left of the picture.
Creator(s)
Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797-1867) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Marguerite d'Orléans (1846-93)Princess Blanche d'Orléans (1857-1932)annotation: The Princesses Marguerite/ & Blanche d'Orleans.-/ (Daughters of the D. de Nemours). [beneath work]
8.4 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.5 x 6.2 cm (mount)
23.1 x 18.2 cm (page dimensions)
24.3 x 19.8 x 5.5 cm (album)
The Princesses Marguerite and Blanche D'Orleans (daughters of the Duke de Nemours). [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
