Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Boulogne fisher-boys dated 26 Nov 1836
Pencil, watercolour, ink | 19.7 x 16.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980013.f
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A watercolour showing two young French fishermen. They are shown full-length from behind.
Inscribed below: Boulogne fisher-boys. From recollection.
Inscribed lower left: P.V. del. Ramsgate. Nov 26th 1836.
Princess Victoria stayed in Ramsgate from 1 October to 28 November 1836. While she was there she took almost daily walks (weather permitting) to the harbour to observe the sailors and their ships. -
Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour, ink
Measurements
19.7 x 16.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Place of Production
Ramsgate [Kent]