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Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
8 of 27 portraits on display in Room 21 at the National Portrait Gallery
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
replica by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
oil on canvas, 1867 (1859)
95 in. x 61 3/4 in. (2413 mm x 1568 mm)
Given by Queen Victoria, 1867
Primary Collection
NPG 237
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Sitterback to top
- Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861), Prince Consort of Queen Victoria. Sitter in 175 portraits, Artist associated with 2 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873), Painter. Artist associated with 67 portraits, Sitter associated with 3 portraits.
This portraitback to top
This replica was commissioned for the Gallery by the Queen, after discreet enquiries from the trustees who were anxious to represent Prince Albert in the collection.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Victorian Portraits Resource Pack, p. 18
- I-Spy National Portrait Gallery, 2010, p. 37
- Funnell, Peter, Victorian Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery Collection, 1996, p. 18
- Funnell, Peter (introduction); Marsh, Jan, A Guide to Victorian and Edwardian Portraits, 2011, p. 51
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 8
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 7
Exhibitions and displays
- Victorian Masquerade
Until 2 June
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