Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Looking up the Dee from the approach - Balmoral dated June 1865
Pencil, watercolour | 11.8 x 16.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980037.ap
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A watercolour showing a view of the River Dee near Balmoral Castle. The river is shown to the right, partially obscured by trees in the foreground. A path is shown next to the river to the left and Highland hills are shown in the background. Inscribed below mounted sheet: Looking up the Dee from the approach - Balmoral June - 1865. Verso: first half of RCIN 980037.aq While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many visits to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw.
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour
Measurements
11.8 x 16.9 cm (sheet of paper)