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Princess Elizabeth of Hesse (1864-1918) c. 1880
Gelatin silver print | 16.5 x 12.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2507623
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Alexander Bassano (1829-1913)
Princess Elizabeth of Hesse (1864-1918) [Alexander Bassano Collection] c. 1880
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6.4" x 4.7" gelatin silver print showing a three-quarter length portrait of Princess Elizabeth of Hesse. She is standing, facing forward. 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 an arrow-shaped brooch and holding a rose in her left hand. She is positioned behind a marble ballustrade which a textile of some kind is resting upon. Various flora and fauna are visible in the back and foreground. Corresponding glass plate negative of print: RCIN 2507622.
Provenance
Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 2004
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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 Elizabeth of Hesse (1864-1918) [Alexander Bassano Collection]