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Summary

Henry Pierce Bone: Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

Artist



Alternative names	H.P. Bone
Description	British enamel painter son of Henry Bone
Date of birth/death	6 November 1779	21 October 1855
Location of birth/death	London	London
Authority file	: Q5727002 VIAF: 95797074 ULAN: 500018866 Oxford Dict.: 2837 RKD: 10302



Description	British painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death	17 December 1792	18 January 1871
Location of birth/death	London	London
Work location	London
Authority file	: Q3760522 VIAF: 56885183 ISNI: 0000000083850342 ULAN: 500115765 LCCN: n86048723 NLA: 36219263 WorldCat

Title

Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

Portrait miniature of Hayter's 1838 state portrait of Queen Victoria. Part of the 'Bone Set of Enamels of the English Sovereigns and Queens from Edwd. III to Queen Victoria.'

Depicted people

Victoria

Date

August 1843

Medium

enamel on copper

Dimensions

height: 14.7 cm (5.7 in); width: 12.2 cm (4.8 in)

Collection

Royal Collection

	Native name	Royal Collection of the United Kingdom
	Location	United Kingdom
	Established	after 1491 date QS:P,+1491-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1491-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
	Website	https://www.rct.uk
	Authority file	: Q1459037

Accession number

RCIN 422373

Place of creation

London

Object history

1843: purchased by Prince Albert

Inscriptions

Queen Victoria
London Aug^t 1843: Painted by Her
Majesty’s command, by Henry Pierce
Bone Enamel Painter to Her Majesty
& H.R.H. Prince Albert &c.
From the Original by Sir George
Hayter Principal Painter in
Ordinary to Her Majesty M.A.S.C &c.

on the yellow counter-enamel in red paint

Notes

This appears to be a copy (by Bone) of the primary version of the portrait painted by Hayter in 1838, which is in the Royal Collection. Hayter painted many copies, and others painted later copies, almost all of which vary slightly in details.

References

RCIN 401213 the primary version, in the Royal Collection (available on Commons: see gallery below)
RCIN 405185 copy by Hayter in the Royal Collection (cropped version available on Commons: see gallery below; also source for second upload of this file)
GAC 0/685 copy by Hayter in the Government Art Collection (original upload was cropped from an image of this painting)
GAC 0/664 copy by Hayter in the Government Art Collection
GAC 0/669 copy by Hayter in the Government Art Collection
GAC 0/792 copy by Hayter in the Government Art Collection

Source/Photographer

Royal Collection RCIN 422373

Other versions

the primary version, in the Royal Collection
cropped image of replica by Hayter in the Royal Collection

Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:39, 3 December 2015	1,212 × 1,441 (1.05 MB)	Laura1822	cropped to remove damaged edges, using Irfanview
	15:40, 3 December 2015	1,238 × 1,500 (562 KB)	Laura1822	superior image from museum source
	10:22, 24 April 2014	841 × 1,003 (129 KB)	Ermanarih	Higher quality and resolution
	13:01, 14 January 2012	388 × 427 (41 KB)	Tholme	Higher quality and resolution
	00:35, 16 March 2006	202 × 226 (13 KB)	Kjetil r	-