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1. www.rct.uk › collection › exhibitionsJohn Piper’s Views of Windsor - Royal Collection Trust

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   In her single most important act of patronage, Queen Elizabeth commissioned a series of watercolour views of Windsor Castle from John Piper during the Second World War. They were intended to serve as a record of the Castle in case it was damaged by enemy bombs. The result was a virtuoso performance of topographical draughtsmanship.

2. www.rct.uk › collection › themesTwentieth-Century Watercolours and Drawings - Royal Collection...

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   Twentieth-Century Watercolours and Drawings The Queen Mother's collection was particularly strong in works by twentieth-century British artists. She collected most actively during her husband's reign, a period dominated by the Second World War (1939-45).

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   The official and definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the most beloved British monarch of the twentieth century. Consort of King George VI, mother of Queen Elizabeth II, and grandmother of Prince Charles, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon—the ninth of the Earl of Strathmore’s ten children—was born on August 4, 1900, and, certainly, no one could have imagined ...

4. www.rct.uk › elizabeth-keith-woodcutsElizabeth Keith woodcuts - Royal Collection Trust

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   The Scottish-born artist Elizabeth Keith first visited Japan in 1915. What had been intended as a brief visit turned into a stay of nine years, during which time she also travelled to China, Korea and the Philippines. Keith made contact with missionaries, and as a result was able to travel to remote and otherwise barely accessible places, where ...

5. www.ebay.com.au › p › 44583779Watercolours and Drawings from the Collection of Queen Elizabeth...

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   Product Information. This is the first catalogue devoted to the extraordinary art collection formed by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The watercolours and drawings illustrated here, many for the first time, reflect the wide range of Queen Elizabeth's personal interests and her enthusiastic patronage of contemporary artists from the 1930s onwards.