Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
A military scene dated 1838
Pen and ink over watercolour | 29.9 x 47.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980097.ac
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A watercolour showing a military scene. An officer is shown handing his sword to a higher officer. He is shown full-length and facing forward with his upper body turned to the left, and has a stern expression on his face. Officers in different uniforms are shown standing behind him. The higher ranking officer to the left is shown full-length, standing and facing right in profile. He is wearing a green jacket and has a large moustache. Soldiers are shown standing to attention behind him. The interior of a guard chamber is shown in the background.
Inscribed above: 1838. -
Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink over watercolour
Measurements
29.9 x 47.0 cm (sheet of paper)