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Pergola - Lower Terrace, Osborne. From the Lower Alcove dated 23 Aug 1851

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Date

23 Aug 1851

Artist

Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

Collection

Royal Collection Trust

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https://www.rct.uk/collection/980055-at

Description

A watercolour showing the pergola on the lower terrace at Osborne. The pergola is shown to the right with a flower bed in front. A fountain is shown in the background. Inscribed below pasted down sheet: Pergola - Lower Terrace, Osborne. From the Lower Alcove. Inscribed lower right: VR. del. Aug: 23. 1851. In her journal entry of 23 August 1851, Queen Victoria describes how she "took a walk before sketching with [the artist, William Leighton] Leitch. Finished my sketch from the Lower Alcove".
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolour, ink inscription', 'pencil, watercolour, ink'

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All Rights Reserved

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© Royal Collection Trust

Location

Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, England

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