Beatrice Cenci by Guido Reni
Category
Photographs
Date
1851 - 1870
Materials
Paper
Measurements
244 x 177 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520700.18
Summary
An albumen print photograph of a painting in portrait format. The painting is in a rectangular frame and mounted on a paper page within an album. The painting shows a young female looking back over her left shoulder. The painting is of somebody called Beatrice Cenci and is by Guido Reni. Printed on the print at the bottom is "745 BEATRICE CENCI DI GUIDO RENI (Gall. Barberini)".
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986