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Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

'Children' 1857

Albumen print | 18.0 x 14.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2081380

Photographs of the

Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)

Photographs of the " Gems of the Art Treasures Exhibition" , Manchester, 1857 - Ancient Series 1857

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Description

Photograph of a painting of a group of naked children, or putti, carrying fruit.

At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640).

Provenance

Presented to Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Caldesi & Montecchi (active 1857-67)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

18.0 x 14.5 cm (image)

54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
Subject(s)
People
Children
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Horticulture
Fruits

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