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Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
Prince Henry of Prussia (1862-1929) 1867
Oil on canvas | 42.9 x 32.6 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 400772
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Queen Victoria’s eldest daughter married the Crown Prince of Prussia in 1858 and Prince Henry (1862-1929) was her third child and Queen Victoria’s grandson. Signed: VICTORIA. Inscribed on the back with the name of the sitter and as painted by his mother at Misdroy in August 1867, at the time of the Prince’s fifth birthday.
Provenance
Given to Queen Victoria by Victoria, Crown Princess of Prussia in 1867; recorded hanging in the Queen's Dressing Room (Room no 213) at Windsor Castle in 1878
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
42.9 x 32.6 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
65.3 x 55.0 x 5.7 cm (frame, external)
Other number(s)
Alternative title(s)
Prince Heinrich of Prussia (1862-1929)
