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Giovanni Matteo Mario (1810-83) in 'Rigoletto' c.1880 copy of an original of c.1860
Carbon print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913653
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Photograph of a full length portrait of the Italian opera singer Giovanni Matteo Mario (1810-83) standing, facing towards the camera. He looks towards the left. He places his right hand on top of a table and holds a plumed hat in his left hand. He is dressed as the Duke in 'Rigoletto'.
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 6.1 cm (mount)
8.8 x 5.5 cm (image)
Markings
annotation: Sir Mario as the Duke, in/ "Rigoletto" [beneath work]
Category
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