. English: 'Passing of a Great Queen' The funeral of Queen Victoria, with the ceremonial vessels taking her body from the Isle of Wight to Portsmouth before it was transported by Royal train to London. The work is signed ‘W L Wyllie’, lower right. He exhibited a very similar painting of the title quoted here at the Royal Academy in 1901, which is now in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. This is a related study or version. Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901 at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. She was buried in the mausoleum, Frogmore, Windsor, on 4 February 1901 following a state funer
. English: 'Passing of a Great Queen' The funeral of Queen Victoria, with the ceremonial vessels taking her body from the Isle of Wight to Portsmouth before it was transported by Royal train to London. The work is signed ‘W L Wyllie’, lower right. He exhibited a very similar painting of the title quoted here at the Royal Academy in 1901, which is now in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. This is a related study or version. Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901 at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. She was buried in the mausoleum, Frogmore, Windsor, on 4 February 1901 following a state funeral in St George's Chapel on 2 February 1901. After the funeral her coffin lay-in-state in the Albert Memorial Chapel for two days and was then taken to the mausoleum by the Royal Horse Artillery. See also PAH4066. Passing of a Great Queen . 1901. William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) Alternative names W. L. Wyllie Description British painter Date of birth/death 5 July 1851 6 April 1931 Location of birth/death London London Authority control : Q2579750 VIAF:?30430865 ISNI:?0000 0001 1050 1763 ULAN:?500007278 LCCN:?n84116203 NLA:?36532068 WorldCat 5 'Passing of a Great Queen' RMG PW1752
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