Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria, Queen of Norway; Queen Alexandra

Sittersback to top

• Queen Alexandra (1844-1925), Queen of Edward VII. Sitter associated with 360 portraits, Artist of 2 portraits.
• Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria, Queen of Norway (1869-1938), Wife of Haakon VII, King of Norway; daughter of King Edward VII. Sitter associated with 67 portraits.

Artistback to top

• James Russell & Sons (from 1852). Artist associated with 622 portraits.

This portraitback to top

The portrait of Alexandra carrying Princess Louise on her back became the most popular photograph ever made in England, selling 300,000 copies.

Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top

• Alexandra of Denmark (28 September 2007 - 13 January 2008)

Subjects & Themesback to top

• Children
• Double portraits
• Hats and head-attire