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George Henry Andrews (1816-98)

Quebec: the monument to General Wolfe Jun 1860

22.5 x 16.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920965

Quebec: the monument to General Wolfe

George Henry Andrews (1816-98)

Quebec: the monument to General Wolfe Jun 1860

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

DM 56: A pillar, the plinth inscribed: 'Here died Wolfe Victorious', partly railed in on three sides. Two soldiers in scarlet with forage caps looking at it. This watercolour has a curved top. Signed and dated.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection George Henry Andrews (1816-98)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection James Wolfe (1727-59)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

watercolour painting

Measurements

22.5 x 16.8 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
America (continent)
North America
Canada
Quebec [Canada]
References

Other number(s)

RL 20965

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 0056

HMD : Haswell Miller, A.E., & Dawnay, N.P., 1970. Military Drawings and Paintings in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen, London – HMD 2236

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