Penley, Edwin Aaron (fl.1844-1890)
The Interior of the Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert II: The Queen's bedroom dated 1864
Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour | 24.6 x 35.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920296
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A watercolour depicting an interior view of the Queen's bedroom on the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert II. Signed with initials in monogram at bottom right, and signed and dated at bottom left.
Queen Victoria's second royal yacht was launched in 1855. Its interiors were largely designed by Prince Albert, and the Queen commissioned a sequence of watercolours depicting the yacht's various rooms from Penley after the Prince's death.Provenance
Commissioned by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
Measurements
24.6 x 35.6 cm (whole object)
Other number(s)
RL 20296
