About the Artwork
Queen Victoria
1841
Frederick Bacon (Artist) English, 1803-1887 Sir William Charles Ross (Artist) English, 1794-1860 Colnaghi & Puckle (Publisher) English
Steel engraving printed in black ink on wove paper
Image: 7 5/8 × 5 1/4 inches (19.4 × 13.3 cm) Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 1/4 inches (33.3 × 23.5 cm)
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Gift of Hector Bolitho
46.65
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in plate below image, lower left: PAINTED BY W. C. ROSS. A. R. A. Inscribed, in plate below image center: LONDON. MAY 5, 1841. PUBLISHED BY COLNAGHI & PUCKLE Inscribed, in plate below image lower right: ENGRAVED BY F. BACON. Inscribed, in plate lower center: Her Most Gracious Majesty | Queen Victoria | To His Royal Highness Prince Albert | This Print is by Special command and, humbley dedicated by His Royal Highness | most obedient & grateful Servants. | Colnaghi & Puckle Inscribed, in plate below image bottom center: LONDON. PUBLISHED MAY 5, 1841. BY COLNAGHI & PUCKLE. PRINTSELLERS TO HER MAJESTY 23, COCKSPUR STREET. Inscribed, verso, in pencil on mount upper right: $ 0 | $ 7.50 Inscribed, verso, in pencil on mount lower left: 1834
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1946-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Frederick Bacon; after Sir William Charles Ross, Queen Victoria, 1841, steel engraving printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Hector Bolitho, 46.65.
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