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Queen Wilhelmina

Original Language TitleSa Très Gracieuse Majesté la Reine Wilhelmine
Artist Paul Berthon (French, 1848 - 1909)
Date1901
MediumColor lithograph on paper
DimensionsImage: 15 1/4 × 13 13/16 inches (38.74 × 35.08 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert L. Bloch
Object numberF92-33
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DescriptionRight profile bust of young woman in white lace cap bearing yellow badge with crowned "W". darker dress beneath is visible. bertha, flat gray collar with yellow curvilinear design and border ending in point above fichu-like front. yellow poppies, lower left corner, lower one in front of right shoulder. Background of dark sea with areas of yellow, silhouettes of windmill and spire, upper left, windmill upper right.Exhibition History

[No known exhibitions at this time]

Provenance

Robert L. Bloch (b. 1952), Shawnee Mission, KS, by November 16, 1992;

Given by Robert L. Bloch to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1992.

Published References

Victor Arwas, Berthon and Grasset (London: Academy Editions, 1978), no. 61 IIB/IIB.

George L. McKenna, The Collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Prints 14601995 (Kansas City, MO: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in association with The University of Washington Press, 1996), 295, as Queen Wilhelmina.

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