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German School, 19th century
Maria II, da Gloria, Queen of Portugal (1819-1853) c.1850-60
Enamel on porcelain | 24.3 x 14.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 400958
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This is a version of Ferdinand Krumholz's portrait of 1846 (Palace of Ajuda). The Queen is shown full-length, wearing a white gown with a multi-coloured ribbon across the bossom, her left hand resting on a bound constitution on a red velvet draped surface next to a crown and sceptre; there is an ornately carved throne to the left.
Provenance
First recorded in Room no 318 at Windsor Castle in 1878
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Medium and techniques
Enamel on porcelain
Measurements
24.3 x 14.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
27.2 x 17.0 x 1.85 cm (frame, external)
5.9 x 9.05 cm (detachable label)
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