drawing;
print study(?)
- Museum number
- 1972,0725.3
- Description
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King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the funeral of King Christian of Denmark, January 1906, illustration for 'The Sphere' ?; the King in uniform laying a wreath, the Queen in a long veil and black dress, her head bowed
Brush drawing in grey wash and bodycolour, heightened with white
- Production date
- 1906
- Dimensions
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Height: 310 millimetres
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Width: 238 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
-
- Curator's comments
- Edward VII, King of GB, Ireland and British Dominions, Emperor of India. Alexandra, eldest daughter of Christian IX, King of Denmark.
Attached to back of modern mount is a printed label with a description of the drawing.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Funeral of Christian IX 1906
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Sphere (?)
- Acquisition date
- 1972
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1972,0725.3
