Windsor Great Park dated 17 May 1868

Pencil, watercolour | 8.4 x 24.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980042.t

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

Master: SKETCHES BY QUEEN VICTORIA I Item: Windsor Great Park dated 17 May 1868

Description

A watercolour showing a view of trees in Windsor Great Park, probably from the Sandpit Gate. Trees are shown across two sheets of paper, joined at the centre. Inscribed along left edge: May. 17. /68. Queen Victoria describes how she "Drove with Lenchen... to Sandpit Gate, where we took tea under the trees & sketched" in her journal entry of 17 May 1868, adding that "It was delicious there".
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Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour

pencil, watercolour

Measurements

8.4 x 24.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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Drawings / Watercolours
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visual works
drawings/watercolours
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Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Berkshire [England]
Windsor [Berkshire]
Windsor Great Park [Windsor]
Sandpit Gate [Windsor Great Park]