A red chalk drawing showing two female figures with a small child. The child is shown standing against a wall to the right and pointing to a chair. A female figure is shown crouched down to the left, looking towards the chair and holding out an unknown object. A further female figure is shown standing behind.
Inscribed lower right: Corbould.

Edward Corbould was hired as an art instructor to the Queen Victoria's children in 1851, when Princess Louise was only three years old. Corbould became a favourite tutor to the royal children as his light-hearted approach won him the affection of his pupils.