William III (1650-1702) with a page c. 1689-1832

Oil on canvas | 152.2 x 104.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 402543

Chatsworth Room, Hampton Court Palace

Attributed to French School, 17th century

Description

William III is shown at three-quarter-length, standing, facing three-quarters to the right, his head turned half to the left, in armour and holding a baton in his right hand; he wears the riband and collar of the Garter; behind him a Black page holds his helmet, with beyond horsemen.

Provenance

First recorded at Windsor in 1832; by 1861 in the Queen's Gallery at Hampton Court
People involved

Creator(s)

Attributed to
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Attributed to
Search the collection Anonymous, 17th century
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Previously attributed to
Search the collection Adriaen Hanneman (1604-71)
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Previously attributed to
Search the collection Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
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Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page William III, King of Great Britain (1650-1702)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Oil on canvas

oil paint, lined canvas

Measurements

152.2 x 104.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)

169.6 x 121.6 x 4.5 cm (frame, external)
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Category
Paintings
Object type(s)
visual works
paintings
References

Alternative title(s)

Portrait of man in armour, traditionally identified as

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