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After Sir William Beechey (1753-1839)

George III (1738-1820) c.1790-1810

Oil on metal | 57.5 x 79.5 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 404300

Description

Mounted at full-length on a white charger in profile to the left, its right foreleg raised; the King faces half left, head turned half to the right, his right hand pointing half to the left back; wearing red military uniform with Garter Star

Provenance

First recorded at Buckingham Palace in 1926 (label on reverse)
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Sir William Beechey (1753-1839)
(artist)

Attributed to
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(artist)

Attributed to
Search the collection British School, 19th century
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page George III, King of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Oil on metal

oil paint, metal panel, tin

Measurements

57.5 x 79.5 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
Groupings
Category
Paintings
Object type(s)
visual works
paintings
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Costume
Uniforms
Headgear
Hats
Tricorn hats
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Horses
Genealogy and Heraldry
Orders (honour)
Order of the Garter (England)
References

Other number(s)

OM add-Beechey

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