Queen Victoria (1819–1901) (after Franz Xaver Winterhalter)
Joseph Lee (1780 - 1859)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
Unknown
Materials
Enamel
Measurements
80 x 40 mm
Order this imageCollection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 435961
Summary
Portrait miniature, enamel, Queen Victoria (1819–1901)( after Franz Xaver Winterhalter) by Joseph Lee (Islington 1780 – Gravesend 1859). Oval. Head and shoulders turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, in a low-cut white dress with lace collar, jewelled pendant on a gold chain, and a sapphire and diamond brooch. Blue eyes, fair hair with diadem, pale complexion. 3.25 ins. high,
Marks and inscriptions
The gracious gift of the Queen
Makers and roles
Joseph Lee (1780 - 1859), artist after Franz Xaver Winterhalter (Menzenschwand 1805 - Frankfurt am Main 1873), artist