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George Dawe (1781-1829)
Edward, Duke of Kent (1767-1820) 1818
Oil on canvas | 252.9 x 139.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 405419
Grand Staircase, Buckingham Palace
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Full-length portrait of Edward, Duke of Kent (1767-1820), standing, facing half to the left, in the uniform of a Field-Marshal with the riband and star of the Order of the Garter, standing beside a cannon on which he rests his right hand while holding his plumed hat
Provenance
Purchased by Queen Victoria from James Prendergast, the nephew of George Dawe, for £120 in 1859; already hanging on the Principal Staircase at Buckingham Palace in 1864
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
252.9 x 139.7 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
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