A portrait of 'Comtesse de Paris'
Photograph
1870-1879 (photographed)
1870-1879 (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'Comtesse de Paris', standing, wearing a light coloured, off the shoulder evening gown. She is wearing a tiara and her head is facing to the left. Three quarter portrait.
Object details
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| Title | A portrait of 'Comtesse de Paris' (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
| Brief description | Photograph by Le Jeune, a portrait of 'Comtesse de Paris', albumen print, ca. 1970s |
| Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a portrait of 'Comtesse de Paris', standing, wearing a light coloured, off the shoulder evening gown. She is wearing a tiara and her head is facing to the left. Three quarter portrait. |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
| Object history | Part of the Windsor Collection. She is Princess Marie-Isabelle of Orleans, then Comtesse de Paris (1848-1919). |
| Associated object | PROV.5861-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Accession number | RPS.5278-2018 |
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| Record created | October 29, 2018 |
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