King_George_III_of_England_by_Johann_Zoffany.jpg

Summary

Johann Zoffany : Portrait of George III of the United Kingdom (1738-1820) wikidata:Q122400659 reasonator:Q122400659
Artist
Johann Zoffany (1733–1810) wikidata:Q702272 s:en:Author:Johann Zoffany
Johann Zoffany
Alternative names
Johan Zoffany; Johannes Josephus Zauffely
Description German painter, printmaker, engraver and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 13 March 1733 Edit this at Wikidata 11 November 1810 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Strand-on-the-Green
Work period Neoclassicism
Work location
England ; Vienna ; Ellwangen ; Regensburg ; Trier ; Lucknow ; Florence ; Rome ; London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q702272
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of George III of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)
label QS:Len,"Portrait of George III of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: A three quarter length figure of King George III seated in a General Officer's coat with the ribbons and star of the Garter, wearing the Garter around his leg; his hat and sword resting on a nearby table. Finished in 1771 it portrays the king at age 33, with a steady serious gaze, a ruddy healthy face, and a calm assured demeanor.
Date 1771
date QS:P571,+1771-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 405072

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Oil painting by on canvas by Johan Zoffany of King George III in 1771 in his General’s coat, aged 33 years

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