'Rubens, by himself'; A Self-Portrait 1857
Albumen print | 19.6 x 14.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2081429
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Photograph of a painting of a self portrait by Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). The artist is depicted half length, facing right. He turns his head slightly to gaze at the viewer. He wear a wide brim dark colour hat.
The painting was lent to the 1857 Manchester Exhibition by Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and remains in the Royal Collection (RCIN 400156).Provenance
Presented to Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
19.6 x 14.4 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)