Woman in an embroidered dress dated 19 Nov 1832

Pencil, coloured chalk | 22.9 x 18.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980015.be

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Master: PRINCESS VICTORIA SKETCHES 1 Item: Woman in an embroidered dress dated 19 Nov 1832

Description

A coloured chalk drawing showing a woman in nineteenth-century costume. The woman is shown half-length, facing forward with her face turned to the left. She is wearing a white dress with an embroidered bodice and bare shoulders. Her hair has been dressed into a bun on top of her head with ringlets falling over her ears. Trees are shown in the background. Inscribed lower right: P. Victoria cop: de Louise [?Gilai]. 19th Nov: 1832 K.P.
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Creator(s)

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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pencil, coloured chalk

pencil, coloured chalk

Measurements

22.9 x 18.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Drawings / Watercolours
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
People
Women
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
History of costume
Costume-19C
Places

Place of Production

Kensington Palace