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Eugene-Louis Lami (1800-90)

Christening of Prince Arthur, 22 June 1850 c.1850

15.8 x 37.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 919915

Christening of Prince Arthur, 22 June 1850

Eugene-Louis Lami (1800-90)

Christening of Prince Arthur, 22 June 1850 c.1850

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

DM 3147: the Queen and Prince in the centre with the five elder royal children. The infant Prince, born on 1 May, is being carried into the Chapel at Buckingham Palace. Standing on the right are the sponsors. Signed lower left.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Eugene-Louis Lami (1800-90)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Search the collection Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)

Search the collection Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

white bodycolour (touches of)

watercolour painting

Measurements

15.8 x 37.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of Westminster [London]
Buckingham Palace
Chapel [Buckingham Palace]
History
History of Europe
History of England & Great Britain
England & Great Britain-History (Victoria & House of Windsor 1837-)
England & Great Britain-History (Victoria 1837-1901)
General medieval and modern history (European history)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Astronomy
Geodesy & Surveying
Topography
References

Other number(s)

RL 19915

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 3147

B(F) : Blunt, A.F., 1945. The French Drawings in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, Oxford and London – B(F) 471

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