Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
The seated queen wears a gown with a ruffled skirt, a diagonal sash, her bodice adorned with a rose, and other blooms in her hair.
Artwork Details
- Title: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
- Lithographer: Léon Alphonse Noël (French, 1807–1879)
- Artist: Possibly after Franz Xaver Winterhalter (German, Menzenschwand 1805–1873 Frankfurt)
- Publisher: Henry Graves & Co. (British, active 1827–1926)
- Publisher: Goupil & Co.
- Sitter: Queen Victoria (British, London 1819–1901 East Cowes, Isle of Wight)
- Date: 1855
- Medium: Lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 26 15/16 × 21 9/16 in. (68.5 × 54.8 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
- Object Number: 49.40.227
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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