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Louise Margaret, the Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) c. 1880
Gelatin silver print | 16.7 x 12.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2507663
![Louise Margaret, the Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) [Alexander Bassano Collection] Louise Margaret, the Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) [Alexander Bassano Collection]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/4/c/415384-1379326830.jpg?itok=z2KXYNFN)
Alexander Bassano (1829-1913)
Louise Margaret, the Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) [Alexander Bassano Collection] c. 1880
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6.4" x 4.7" gelatin silver print showing a full length portrait of Louise Margaret, the Duchess of Connaught standing, turned left, her head turned three-quarters left. She is wearing a dark silk or satin gown with white ruffled sleeves, and a train. There are floral embellishments around the collar. She also wears a jeweled, ribbon necklace, earrings, and starburst barrets. Her hands are resting on a chair back (left of image) and she holds a fan in her right hand. The portrait is set against a neutral background with an urn and drape visible to the right. Corresponding glass plate negative of print: RCIN 2507662.
Provenance
Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 2004
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Measurements
16.7 x 12.0 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
Louise Margaret, the Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) [Alexander Bassano Collection]