1845-1860 Pencil on cream wove paper, mounted on white card
198 x 141 mm. Bequest: George Powell 1882
François-Ferdinand-Philippe of Orleans (1818-1900), known as Le Prince de Joinville, was the third son of King Louis-Philippe I. He visited America during the Civil War as a supporter of General McClellan. He was also an accomplished watercolourist and recorded military camps in America
Portrait of François-Ferdinand-Philippe of Orleans, the Prince of Joinville, (1818-1900). Three-quarter, head and shoulders portrait of a middle-aged man, facing right, with short hair a full beard and a large nose. Drawn in pencil with soft hatching. Heavy foxing