Helena dated May 1849

Pencil, watercolour, ink | 10.4 x 8.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980024.co

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

Master: Sketches of the Royal Children by V. R. from 1841-1859 Item: Helena dated May 1849

Description

A watercolour showing the bust of Queen Victoria's third daughter, Princess Helena. She is shown facing forward with her head inclined slightly to the right. She is wearing a straw hat decorated with flowers and tied with a blue ribbon in a bow under her chin.
Inscribed below: Helena. VR del May 1849.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
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Subject(s)

Search the collection Princess Helena (1846-1923)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour, ink

pencil, watercolour, ink

Measurements

10.4 x 8.1 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Drawings / Watercolours
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Headgear
Hats
Straw hats