Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Loch Muick dated 18 Nov 1870
Pencil, watercolour | 14.3 x 23.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980042.du
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A watercolour showing a view of Loch Muick. The Loch is shown in the lower foreground, surrounded by snow-covered hills. Inscribed lower left: Nov: 18. 1870. Queen Victoria stayed at the Glas-allt-Shiel from the 17 to 18 November 1870. In her journal entry of 18 November 1870 the Queen describes how she "made a sketch from the window of the Loch, with the lovely effect of light on the snowy hills, reflected on the calm surface of the Lake".
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour
Measurements
14.3 x 23.4 cm (sheet of paper)