* Victorian School. Portrait of a young woman, thought to be Princess Alice, dressed in a light silk gauze cape with blue silk neck ribbon, 1862, coloured chalks on brown wove paper, signed (indistinctly) 'S. Salome' and dated 1862 in pencil to lower left, some overall darkening with vertical backboard stain towards left margin, 64.5 x 53cm (25.5 x 21ins) oval mount aperture, oval gilt moulded framed and glazedQty: (1)NOTESVerso of backboard with early (probably later 19th century) pencil manuscript label, giving details of the possible identity of the sitter: believed to be one of Queen Victoria's eldest daughters, either Victoria, Alice or Helena. This portrait is dated 1862, which is the year after their father Prince Albert had died, and is also the year in which Princess Alice married Prince Louis of Hesse on 1st July, when she was just 19 years of age.