A Silk Embroidered Picture depicting a pre-Raphaelite style lady, with auburn hair and wearing...
A Silk Embroidered Picture depicting a pre-Raphaelite style lady, with auburn hair and wearing a green cape, in a gilt oval frame, 32cm by 39cm. Bearing a paper label to the reverse 'V H Wise, Royal School of Needlework, shown at the Loan Exhibition St James Palace 1951' together with a souvenir catalogue from the exhibition (p.46).
Miss Violet Wise worked on the embroidery for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation robe, along with other contemporaries at the Royal School of Needlework, Kensington, London