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Sir William Ross (1794-1860)
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910), later Edward VII 1846
Watercolour on ivory laid on card | 6.6 x 5.8 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 420337
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Completed, according to the inscription on the reverse of the frame, in April 1846 as the second in the sequence of miniatures of the children of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert painted when each child was five years old. In the same year the Prince of Wales was also memorably painted by Franz Xaver Winterhalter at full-length, dressed in a sailor suit (404873; Royal Collection).
Provenance
Commissioned by Prince Albert as a gift for Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Watercolour on ivory laid on card
Measurements
6.6 x 5.8 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
7.3 x 6.8 cm (frame, external)
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