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The American painter John Singer Sargent, who settled in London in 1886, was renowned for his dazzling paintings of society beauties, artists, writers and statesmen. Late in his life, when he had virtually given up painting portraits, he nonetheless produced a large number of charcoal portrait drawings. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and the Duke of ...
Soon after the accession of King George VI in 1936, Queen Elizabeth began to form a small but well-chosen collection of eighteenth and early nineteenth-century British watercolours and drawings. A number of works, such as those by Thomas Gainsborough and John Varley, reflect her wider interest in the landscape tradition.
Deputy Ranger’s Lodge, in the heart of Windsor Great Park, eventually became Royal Lodge, Queen Elizabeth’s Windsor home from 1932. This watercolour of the house by Paul Sandby, which shows the original mid-seventeenth-century building, was presented to Queen Elizabeth by HM The Queen in 1959.
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The Queen Mother's Residences. Twentieth-Century Watercolours and Drawings. Earlier watercolours and drawings. RCIN 453275. VIEW FURTHER INFORMATION IN EXPLORE THE COLLECTION. Previous Next. Previous Next.
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon spent much of her childhood at Glamis Castle, twelve miles north of Dundee, which has belonged to the Lyon family since the fourteenth century. The oldest surviving parts of the castle date from 1372, although it was remodelled in the seventeenth century by the 3rd Earl of Strathmore, who added the distinctive turrets with conical roofs.
8 de set. de 2022 · Perhaps one of the most iconic is Andy Warhol’s Reigning Queens, a series of sixteen prints made up of four images of the four female monarchs who were ruling in the world in 1985. Tate has one print from the series, that of The Queen Elizabeth II, in its collection. Warhol captures Her Majesty’s poise and glamour, basing the images on a ...
