Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
red chalk on buff paper
35.5 x 27cm
A study for the portrait of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, painted in 1983 for Wye College (now Imperial College, Wye), where she was made a Fellow in 1980.
Sold for £300
Condition Report
Mount: 57 x 48.5cm
There is a horizontal fold mark running across the background just above the portrait. A further small crease to the left edge, lower centre. Some small dirty marks to the upper right quarter, please see images.
Auction: Paint. Print. Sculpt., ending 18th Feb, 2024
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