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Queen Victoria's design for a stained glass window dated 1850
Pencil, watercolour, pen and ink | 27.0 x 35.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 981321
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A watercolour showing a design for a gothic style stained glass window. A scale is shown below. Inscribed below: Drawn & coloured by Queen Victoria 1850 Inscribed upper right: Queen Victoria's Drawing for the Library at Windsor Castle Executed by my Grandfather, W. [illegible word] Wild This design for a stained glass window, executed by Queen Victoria, was copied and refined by the eminent stain glass manufacturing company Ward & Hughes (RCIN 931531). The actual window doesn't appear to have ever been built.
Provenance
Presented by the grand-daughter of Henry Hughes, Miss K Eveline Wild, 11 August 1946
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour, pen and ink
Measurements
27.0 x 35.7 cm (sheet of paper)
Alternative title(s)
Queen's Victoria drawing for the Library at Windsor Castle, executed by my grandfather W.Wild.