Portrait of Lillie Langtry
Photograph
ca. 1884 (Photographed)
ca. 1884 (Photographed)
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A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman in profile left leaning against a door frame. She wears a bonnet and fitted dress trimmed with heavy lace and satin bows.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of Lillie Langtry (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | albumen print |
| Brief description | Photograph by William Luks, portrait of Lillie Langtry, albumen print, ca. 1884 |
| Physical description | A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman in profile left leaning against a door frame. She wears a bonnet and fitted dress trimmed with heavy lace and satin bows. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'Boning & Small. 22 Baker St, London, W. and 10 Verulam Place, St. Leonards on Sea.'
Stamped on recto: 'William Luks. London.'
Inscribed on recto: 'Mrs Langtry'.
Printed on verso: Boning & Small studio addresses. |
| 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. |
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| Other number | XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.554-2022 |
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| Record created | August 1, 2022 |
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