Historical information
CEMA Art Collection
Previously located in History House
Physical description
Portrait of Queen Victoria depicting her torso and head. She looks to her right and is shown in an almost profile view. Dressed in black with a white collar, she wears a blue and white band in her hair. She wears a small gold earring, black choker with gold locket and a brooch with a man's portrait. The work has a gilded frame with some decoration and exposed canvas.
Inscriptions & markings
Front: J.A.BRIGGS
Queen Victoria, 1838-1901
Back: Painted by J A Briggs 1897
Mounting & framing
Gilded frame