Painting, Queen Victoria, 1897

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

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