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A pair of lithograph portraits…
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Melbourne
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20-Nov-2023
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A pair of lithograph portraits of Queen Victoria's Infant children, presented as a gift by her Majesty, in original fine presentation frames with Royal crests, 'Her Royal Highness Victoria, Princess Royal, 1842' and 'His Royal Highness Albert, Prince of Wales,1843', each lithographed by Alphonse-Leon Noel after paintings by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, published by Lemercier Bernard & Cie, Paris, in 1842 and 1844 respectively, in their original matching moulded satinwood and gilt composition frames by Chittenden and Arnold, St James's, London, the first crested with a crown, the second with the Prince of Wales feathers, the original paper backing of each inscribed in ink in a contemporary hand: 'Presented to Henrietta, Countess of Carnarvon, by her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1845', respectively 77 x 63 cm and 89 x 74 cm overall, including frames. Provenance: Queen Victoria, by whom presented to Henrietta, Countess of Carnarvon, in 1845
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Art: Prints - Engravings, Lithographs etc