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British School, 19th century
Queen Mary (1867-1953), when Princess Victoria Mary of Teck c. 1887
Watercolour on ivory laid on card | 13.0 x 10.2 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 422327
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Princess Victoria Mary of Teck is depicted in this miniature wearing a high-necked white dress with a family order (concealed) on her right shoulder and a gold brooch at her neck. The image is based on a half-length photograph by Elliott & Fry of 55 Baker Street, London, dated 1887. Set in a gold bezel on a velvet mount, the reverse bears a label in Queen Mary's hand identifying the sitter as herself when Princess Victoria Mary of Teck.
Provenance
First recorded in the Royal Collection during the reign of HM Queen Elizabeth II
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Watercolour on ivory laid on card
Measurements
13.0 x 10.2 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
21.7 x 18.2 cm (frame, external)
12.7 x 10.0 cm (sight)
Other number(s)
Alternative title(s)
Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (1867-1953)
