Artist Index: Albert, Joseph

Large-format portrait of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, reproduced by Franz Hanfstaengl. 1876. Albumen print (oval). 39 x 31,5 cm. Mounted to original board (slightly soiled), title and photographer's/publisher's name below image on the mount.

This portrait of King Ludwig II, taken by Joseph Albert, was the official portrait which hung in the Bavarian castles and state offices. – Some surface scuff marks, retouched emulsion loss in lower left, otherwise in good condition.

Lit.: Winfried Ranke. Joseph Albert - Hofphotograph der Bayerischen Könige. Munich 1977.

Official engagement photo of King Ludwig II and Princess Sophie Charlotte. 1867. Albumen print. Each circa 17,8 x 14 cm. Mounted to board (soiled), photographer's blindstamp below image on the mount.

Beigegeben: Queen Marie of Bavaria with her sons, Ludwig and Otto at the dinner table in their country house in Elbigenalp. Albumen print. 6,5 x 9,9 cm. Mounted to board (traces of use).

II. Kraft- und Arbeitsmaschinen-Ausstellung München (II. Power and Work Machinery Exhibition Munich). 1898. 21 albumen prints. Each circa 17 x 23 cm. Each mounted to board (time-stained in edges, some with foxing spots), photographer's name, title above/below image on the mount, in original illustrated blue canvas portfolio.