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• Auction House:
  Barsby Auctions
• Sale Name:
  January 2019 Two Day Auction
• Sale Date:
  19 Jan 2019 ~ 12noon (Lots 1 - 484)
  20 Jan 2019 ~ 12noon (Lots 1001 - 1846)
• Lot #:
  1550
• Lot Description:
  Win Hayman
  (UK - 1840s)
  A View of HMRC Victoria,' 1847, & Queen Victoria's hair
  watercolour; in a vintage wood frame, possibly original to the picture.
  32cm x 40cm approx.
  signed lower right .
• Provenance:
  Obtained from a Miss Hayward of thye Isle of Wight, in 1979. Her grandfather, the artist, was the Captain of Queen Victoria's racing cutter, 'Victoria.' His sister was a Lady in Waiting to the Queen, and on one of her frequent visits to Osborne House, one of her duties was to cut the Queen's hair. The ocean plait that is included within the frame of the picture was made from the cut hair of the Queen.
• Estimate:
  A$250 - 500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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