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Minny dated Aug 1890
Pencil | 33.2 x 25.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980187

Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
Minny dated Aug 1890
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A pencil drawing showing the head of a young girl, probably Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark. She is shown facing right and is wearing a hat with a bow at the front.
Inscribed lower right: Minny Tatoi Aug 1890
Tatoi Palace was the summer residence of the Empress Frederick's daughter Princess Sophia, then Crown Princess of Greece. Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark, who was known in the family as Minny or Greek Minnie to stop confusion with her aunt Empress Marie Feodorovna, was the younger sister of Princess Sophia's husband King Constantine I. -
Medium and techniques
Pencil
Measurements
33.2 x 25.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Place of Production
Tatoi Palace [Greece]