Portrait
1897 (made), 1901 (made)
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Portrait of Queen Victoria printed on satin. The Queen is shown standing in profile to the left, wears a crown over a lace veil, with various orders with a blue ribbon over a black satin or velvet bodice trimmed with lace and a lace overskirt. In her right hand, she holds a fan. Her left hand rests on a table, which is draped with a richly patterned red cloth, near an urn on a stand. The portrait is a photogravure which is printed on satin which ends in raw edges except at the selvedge along the top.
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Materials and techniques | Printed satin |
Brief description | Portrait of Queen Victoria printed on satin, after a photograph by Walery, Germany, possibly made in 1897 or 1901 |
Physical description | Portrait of Queen Victoria printed on satin. The Queen is shown standing in profile to the left, wears a crown over a lace veil, with various orders with a blue ribbon over a black satin or velvet bodice trimmed with lace and a lace overskirt. In her right hand, she holds a fan. Her left hand rests on a table, which is draped with a richly patterned red cloth, near an urn on a stand. The portrait is a photogravure which is printed on satin which ends in raw edges except at the selvedge along the top. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Lysbeth Johnson |
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Accession number | T.355-1965 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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