George,_Prince_of_Wales,_later_George_III,_1754_by_Liotard.jpg
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Summary
Jean-Étienne Liotard : Portrait of George, Prince of Wales (1738-1820), later George III ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q123757
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Title |
Portrait of
George, Prince of Wales
(1738-1820), later George III
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Description |
The pigment Liotard used for the Prince's coat, which was bright red, has faded due to light exposure for over 260 years. The other colors used remain vibrant.
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Date |
1754
date QS:P571,+1754-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
pastel
on
vellum
medium QS:P186,Q189085;P186,Q378274,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 40.6 cm (15.9 in); width: 29.8 cm (11.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,40.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,29.8U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
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Object history |
1754: commissioned by
Augusta, Princess of Wales
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Exhibition history | Jean-Etienne Liotard , National Gallery of Scotland , Edinburgh , 4 July 2015–13 September 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Royal Collection Trust | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Royal Collection RCIN 400897 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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