Portraiture
Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
AFTER LEONIDA CALDESI (1823-91)
Baron Stockmar (1787-1863)
1887 copy after an original of April 1857Carbon print | 24.0 x 17.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906642
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Baron Christian Stockmar (1787-1863), seated at a small circular table and facing three-quarters to the left. He rests his right arm on the table and faces the viewer.
This carbon re-printed photograph has been placed over the top of the original salted paper print.
This carbon re-printed photograph has been placed over the top of the original salted paper print.
Creator(s)
After Leonida Caldesi (1823-91) (photographer)
Hughes & Mullins : Ryde, Isle of Wight (photographer)
Reproduced & Printed in Carbon by Hughes & Mullins 1887
24.0 x 17.9 cm (image)
28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)
29.5 x 24.5 x 6.0 cm (album)
Baron Stockmar, April 1857 [Photographic Portraits Vol.2/60 1852-1859]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert