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The Two Princes in the Tower

Oil Painting
1837 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oil painting entitled 'The Two Princes in the Tower' depicting two young boys kneeling in prayer in nightshirts.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Two Princes in the Tower (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting entitled 'The Two Princes in the Tower' by Charles Robert Leslie. Great Britain, 1837.
Physical description
Oil painting entitled 'The Two Princes in the Tower' depicting two young boys kneeling in prayer in nightshirts.
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 33cm
  • Estimate width: 43.1cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Style
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Object history
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 171
Collection
Accession number
FA.124[O]

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Record createdApril 4, 2007
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