After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)
Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901) c.1851-83
Oil on canvas | 34.9 x 35.2 x 1.8 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 405374
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This is a copy of Winterhalter's portrait of Victoria, Princess Royal (RCIN 401021).
Princess Victoria was Queen Victoria's eldest daughter. She met her future husband, Prince Frederick William of Prussia, when he came with his parents to the opening of the Great Exhibition on 1 May 1851. She was 11 years old and he was 21. They became engaged in 1855 and married in 1858. -
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
34.9 x 35.2 x 1.8 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
59.2 x 59.2 cm (frame, external)
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