BIB_ID
354702
Accession number
MA 700.1
Published
[England?, 18--]
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
3 drawings.
Notes
Individual drawings measure 60 x 40, 47 x 37, and 60 x 41 mm.
Located on the recto of leaf 8.
Part of an album of autographs, letters, pictures, and ephemera collected by Mrs. G.A. Waetzig, a servant of Queen Victoria. Select items in the album are described in individual records. See MA 700 for more information.
The dealer's description attributes the drawings to Queen Victoria, but it is unclear from the context of the album whether the drawings are by Queen Victoria or merely of her.
Located on the recto of leaf 8.
Part of an album of autographs, letters, pictures, and ephemera collected by Mrs. G.A. Waetzig, a servant of Queen Victoria. Select items in the album are described in individual records. See MA 700 for more information.
The dealer's description attributes the drawings to Queen Victoria, but it is unclear from the context of the album whether the drawings are by Queen Victoria or merely of her.
Various
Provenance
Mrs. G.A. Waetzig; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Three drawings of the young Queen Victoria -- one in three-quarter profile wearing a veil; one with her head slightly turned to the right; and one in full profile wearing a crown.
Medium
pencil and ink on paper.
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