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Amadée Forestier (1854-1930)

Investiture of the Duke of York with the Order of St Patrick at Dublin Castle, 20 August 1897 dated 1898

46.5 x 51.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 921135

Investiture of the Duke of York with the Order of St Patrick at Dublin Castle, 20 August 1897

Amadée Forestier (1854-1930)

Investiture of the Duke of York with the Order of St Patrick at Dublin Castle, 20 August 1897 dated 1898

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Description

DM 1901: the Duke, standing full-length to right, was invested as a Knight of St Patrick in St Patrick's Hall; the Duchess was present. The Chancellor of the Order, Mr Gerald Balfour, is seen in light blue robes bearing the Sword of State.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Amadée Forestier (1854-1930)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George V, King of the United Kingdom (1865-1936)

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Search the collection Gerald William Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour (1853-1945)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

watercolour painting

Measurements

46.5 x 51.6 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Ireland
Dublin [Ireland]
Dublin Castle [Ireland]
St Patrick's Hall [Dublin Castle]
Genealogy and Heraldry
Orders (honour)
Order of St Patrick (Ireland)
References

Other number(s)

RL 21135

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 1901

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