Queen Margaret Landing at London Bridge
Vivian Smith, Artist
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Measurements
Image: 340 x 500mm (as seen when framed)
Frame: 365 x 526 x 18mm
Frame: 365 x 526 x 18mm
Media
tempera on board (?)
Description
Painting depicting a woman and her entourage being greeted by a group of people. The central figure wears a white gown with a green hem and cuffs. The painting is thought to depict the arrival in London of Margaret of Anjou, the French wife of King Henry VI of England, in 1445.
The painting was designed as a mural decoration for a Town Hall.
The painting was designed as a mural decoration for a Town Hall.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Lilian Smith.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
19 Aug 1983