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Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Swan dated 29 Jan 1850
Pencil, watercolour | 20.5 x 27.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980027.bp
![Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852
Item: Swan Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852
Item: Swan](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/7/8/475173-1409046784.jpg?itok=SFGELgli)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852 Item: Swan dated 29 Jan 1850
![Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852
Item: Swan Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852
Item: Swan](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/8/0/475172-1409046782.jpg?itok=eYgDLrgi)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852 Item: Swan dated 29 Jan 1850
![Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852
Item: Swan Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852
Item: Swan](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/8/8/1077309-1668697197.jpg?itok=hiyFfC5f)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1847 TO 1852 Item: Swan dated 29 Jan 1850
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A watercolour showing Queen Victoria's greyhound, Swan. She is shown full-length, seated and facing right in profile. Inscribed below: Swan. VR del Jan: 29 -1850 In her journal entry of 29 January 1850, Queen Victoria describes how she went "to the Kennels, where I made sketches of some of the dogs".
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour
Measurements
20.5 x 27.5 cm (sheet of paper)