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Medium: Etching.

Print Image Size: 11 7/8 x 9 3/8 inches.

Print Edition: no edition (with 3 artist's proofs).

Alternate Medium: Etching and aquatint.

Ink(s): black.

Support: Rives Heavyweight paper.

Full-length portrait of nineteenth-century British monarch Queen Victoria, seated in an opulent dress and plumed hat. The young Prince of Wales, Edward VII, stands next to her in a white sailor suit. The artist created an alternate depiction of Queen Victoria in The Empress [CMA 2001.034.255].