Costume sketch of the Queen of Hearts in red gown with geometric patterns, pointing left, on a brown background with handwritten labels.

Queen of Hearts costume design, Alice in Wonderland

A costume design sketch on a brown ground showing a figure in a long red gown with green and yellow geometric patterns and a white robe with black heart motifs, pointing left. A large red heart and a green-leafed card emblem sit behind the head. Handwritten labels in pencil appear at the bottom.

Artist: William Penhallow Henderson
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Medium: watercolor and pencil
Source: Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size: 1733 × 3000 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (undated).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum

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