Glassalt dated May & June 1872

Pencil, watercolour | 15.6 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980042.ei

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

Master: SKETCHES BY QUEEN VICTORIA I Item: Glassalt dated May & June 1872

Description

A watercolour showing a view of a Highland landscape near the Glas-allt. Fir trees are shown in the foreground, with Highland hills rising up behind. Inscribed lower left: Glassalt May & June 1872. While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw.
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Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour

pencil, watercolour

Measurements

15.6 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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visual works
drawings/watercolours
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Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Balmoral Estate [Aberdeenshire]
Glas-allt-Shiel [Balmoral Estates]