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RCIN 73131
A Celebration of Platinum

Works of art in the Royal Collection that use the precious metal

EVA BARRETT (1879-1950)

Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium (1876-1965)

1931

RCIN 2929302

Photograph of a full length portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium (1876-1965) taken in the Royal Castle of Laeken, Brussels. She is seated on a number of cushions, her body angled towards the right. Queen Elisabeth turns her head to the left and gazes ahead, away from the camera. She holds a rose stem in her right hand. She wears a diamond bandeaux and a full length, sleeveless gown. A rose is pinned to her left shoulder. A fur rug features in the foreground. In the background is a tapestry, large stone column and a vase filled with hydrangeas.

The photograph is signed by the photographer.

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