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Simon Elwes (1902-75)
Queen Mary (1867-1953) 1938-9
Oil on canvas | 183.9 x 123.5 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 403407
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Three-quarter-length portrait of Queen Mary (1867-1953), seated on a figured red silk Regency settee, facing the spectator. Within an interior with a large opening behind, draped with maroon curtains, giving a view of Windsor Castle under dark skies. She is wearing a dark blue day dress and star of the Order of the Garter.
Provenance
Presumably acquired or commissioned by Queen Mary. Exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1948
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
183.9 x 123.5 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
201.2 x 141.0 x 9.5 cm (frame, external)
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