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Robert Taylor Pritchett (1828-1907)

The Queen lays the foundation stone of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 17 May 1899 signed & dated 17 May 1899

Watercolour with white heightening | 17.0 x 25.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920925

The Queen lays the foundation stone of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 17 May 1899

Robert Taylor Pritchett (1828-1907)

The Queen lays the foundation stone of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 17 May 1899 signed & dated 17 May 1899

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Description

DM 4500: the Queen drove in an open landau, with Princess Christian, Princess Henry and the Duke of Connaught. The Prince of Wales assisted the Duke of Connaught. The Prince of Wales assisted the Queen. Foundation stone hangs on left.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Robert Taylor Pritchett (1828-1907)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Search the collection Victoria & Albert Museum [London]

Search the collection Princess Helena (1846-1923)

Search the collection Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)

Search the collection Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)

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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Watercolour with white heightening

white bodycolour

watercolour painting

Measurements

17.0 x 25.0 cm (whole object)
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Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
References

Other number(s)

RL 20925

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 4500

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