View near the Dee - Balmoral dated Sept 1852

Pencil, watercolour, bodycolour | 20.2 x 30.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980055.cc

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

Master: Queen Victoria's Sketchbook 1848-1854 Item: View near the Dee - Balmoral dated Sept 1852

Description

A watercolour showing the River Dee. The river is shown to the lower left with a small house shown on the bank to the right. A forest and mountains are shown in the background. Inscribed below: View near the Dee - Balmoral. Inscribed lower right: VR del: Sept: 1852. While staying at Balmoral, Queen Victoria made regular expeditions to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw there.
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Pencil, watercolour, bodycolour

pencil, watercolour, bodycolour (touches of)

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20.2 x 30.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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Drawings / Watercolours
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visual works
drawings/watercolours
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Places
Europe
Rivers of northern Europe
Rivers of Scotland
River Dee [Aberdeen]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Domestic architecture
Houses
Geography
Physiography
Rivers