Emil Wolff (1802-79) – IMS Photography https://ims.photography Ian Malpass-Scott Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:42:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 Prince Albert (1819-1861) https://ims.photography/2024/06/11/prince-albert-1819-1861/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:29:00 +0000 https://blog.ims.photography/?p=2681 Full-length white marble statue, standing, wearing antique armour above the knees; holding a circular shield depicting St George and the dragon in his right hand on the ground, his left hand on his sword; his cuirass depicts a winged victory.

Provenance: Commissioned by Prince Albert as a present for Queen Victoria’s birthday, May 24th 1842; completed in 1844

[Victoria & Albert: Art & Love, London, 2010, pg 456]

Text from Royal Collection Trust website

Object description
Type: Sculpture
Location: Osborne House, Isle of Wight
Material: Marble
Artist: Emil Wolff (1802-79)
Date: 1844

Image Details
Date: 11 June 2024
Camera body: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm ƒ3.5-5.6G ED
Focal Length: 18mm
Aperture: ƒ/3.5
Shutter Speed: 1/80s
ISO: 800
Licensing: Image of a Royal Collection Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.

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