Queen Victoria in Windsor Forest
The young Queen Victoria in a riding habit on horseback and accompanied by a groom. She looks down at a dead deer and two deerhounds. A gillie kneels by the deer with a knife in his right hand. Two additional dogs stand beside the queen.
Artwork Details
- Title: Queen Victoria in Windsor Forest
- Artist: After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (British, London 1802–1873 London)
- Engraver: Thomas Lewis Atkinson (British, Salisbury 1817–1898)
- Publisher: Henry Graves & Co. (British, active 1827–1926)
- Sitter: Queen Victoria (British, London 1819–1901 East Cowes, Isle of Wight)
- Date: February 8, 1868
- Medium: Hand-colored mixed method engraving on chine collé; proof before letters
- Dimensions: Sheet: 32 x 25 1/2 in. (81.3 x 64.8 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Archer M. Huntington, 1960
- Object Number: 60.520.4
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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