Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Villa Clara Baveno Lago Maggiore dated 29 March 1879
Pencil, watercolour | 13.9 x 22.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980050.e
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A watercolour showing a view of the Villa Clara on the banks of Lake Maggiore. Continues on RCIN 980050.d verso. The Villa Clara is shown in pencil to the lower right, with the lake shown stretching out behind and to the left. Mountains are shown on the shore of the lake in the background. Inscribed on RCIN 980050.d verso: Villa Clara Baveno Lago Maggiore Begun March 29 - 1879 finished Ap: 13 -
Queen Victoria visited Baveno, Italy from 28 March to 23 April 1879, staying at the Villa Clara on the shores of Lake Maggiore. -
Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour
Measurements
13.9 x 22.7 cm (sheet of paper)