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1 of 253523 objects
British School, 18th century
Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-51) c. 1745
Oil on canvas | 127.1 x 101.3 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 405249
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This portrait was probably painted in c. 1745 and was once attributed to George Knapton. The Prince appears with a baton in his left hand and wearing the riband and Star of the Order of the Garter; Windsor Castle is seen in the background.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George IV; recorded in store at Carlton House in 1816 (no 322) and 1819 (no 264); in Windsor Castle by 1858
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
127.1 x 101.3 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
162.8 x 137.5 x 5.5 cm (frame, external)
