Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Louise & Mrs. Bray dated Jan 1849
Pencil, watercolour, ink | 26.2 x 20.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980024.ch
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A watercolour showing Queen Victoria's fourth daughter, Princess Louise, in the arms of her nurse, Mrs. Bray. Mrs Bray is shown thre-quarter-length, facing forward wearing a high necked purple dress. She is holding the infant Princess Louise up, and to one side. Princess Louise is shown facing left in profile and is wearing a white nineteenth-century style child's dress, tied at the waist and shoulders with tartan ribbon.
Inscribed below: Louise & Mrs. Bray.
Inscribed lower right: VR del from nature. Jan: 1849 -
Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour, ink
Measurements
26.2 x 20.0 cm (sheet of paper)