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Walter Lacy (1809-98) and Charles Albert Fechter (1824-79) in 'Ruy Blas' c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860
Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913640
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Photograph of a full length double portrait of the actors Walter Lacy (1809-98) and Charles Albert Fechter (1824-79) re-enacting a scene from the play 'Ruy Blas'. Lacy's character, on the right, is shown stabbing Fechter. The two men are fighting with knives. They pose in front of a painted backdrop.
Provenance
Acquired by Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
8.8 x 5.1 cm (image)
Markings
annotation: Messrs Fetcher & W. Lacy, in "Ruy Blas"./ Reproduced. [beneath work]
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