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Portrait of portrait of Heinrich Vogl as 'Loge' in 'Das Rheingold'

Photograph
1896-1897 (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a man with a beard and spiky hair smiling at camera. He wears a long tunic with knotted belt and has his left hand held up just above waist height, his left hand holds the fabric of his tunic.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of portrait of Heinrich Vogl as 'Loge' in 'Das Rheingold' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Carbon process
Brief description
Photograph by W. Höffert, portrait of Heinrich Vogl as 'Loge' in 'Das Rheingold', carbon print, 1896-1897
Physical description
A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a man with a beard and spiky hair smiling at camera. He wears a long tunic with knotted belt and has his left hand held up just above waist height, his left hand holds the fabric of his tunic.
Dimensions
  • Card height: 17.2cm
  • Card width: 11.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
Printed on recto: 'W. Höffert. "Der Ring des Nibelungen". Bayreuther Bühnenfestspiel. Hof Photograph. Jm Buchhandel durch Carl Giessel. Bayreuth zu beziehen.' Printed on verso: Name and studio locations. Inscribed on verso: 'Herr Vogl as "Loge". Bayreuth. August 16th 1896 and on August 14th 1897. From ?Logis'.
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.
Subjects depicted
Other number
XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
Collection
Accession number
RPS.787-2022

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Record createdSeptember 5, 2022
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