Queen Victoria
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Queen Victoria
replica by Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey
marble bust, 1841 (1839)
27 3/4 in. (705 mm) high
Purchased with help from George Harland Peck, 1913
Primary Collection
NPG 1716
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- Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Reigned 1837-1901. Sitter associated with 444 portraits, Artist associated with 5 portraits.
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- Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781-1841), Sculptor. Artist associated with 266 portraits, Sitter in 11 portraits.
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This replica of Chantrey's bust of 1839 was presented by the Queen to Sir Robert Peel in 1846.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Bayly, Christopher, The Raj: India and the British 1600-1947, 1990 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 19 October 1990 - 17 March 1991), p. 332
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 478
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 634
Exhibitions and displays
- William Nicholson Woodcuts
Until 2 March 2014 - Victorian Masquerade
Until 2 June - Alexander Bassano: Victorian Photographer
Until 10 November
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