Alexander Bassano (1829-1913)
Princess Irene of Hesse (1866-1953) c. 1880
Gelatin silver print | 16.5 x 12.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2507615
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6.4" x 4.7" gelatin silver print showing a three-quarter length portrait of Princess Irene of Hesse turned slightly left with her head in left profile view. She is wearing a light coloured dress with a tri-lapel in varying patterns of black and stripes with a double row of buttons down the bodice. The collar and cuffs are white and ruffled. She is wearing a black headband and a brooch and holding a small bouquet of flowers. There is a table at the left of the image with a basket of flowers. The corresponding glass plate negative of print is RCIN 2507614. RCIN 2507613 is a glass plate negative showing the same image.
Provenance
Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 2004
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Measurements
16.5 x 12.2 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
Princess Irene of Hesse (1866-1953) [Alexander Bassano Collection]