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Portrait of King George I (1660-1727) After Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
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Portrait of King George I (1660-1727) After Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)

18th century
Description

Full length portrait of King George I standing, wearing robes of state, and resting his hand on the orb which is on the table with the crown and sceptre, the east end of Westminster Abbey and St Stephen's Chapel beyond.

This portrait is based on the official state portrait of the king painted by Kneller in 1715. The finest version, presented to Sir Robert Walpole and now at Houghton, was described by Horace Walpole as 'the only picture for which he sat in England'.

Provenance: An Historic House.

Dimensions: 239cm X 145cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
239cm (94.09")
Width
145cm (57.09")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Period Portraits has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

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SA1136102
Description
Full length portrait of King George I standing, wearing robes of state, and resting his hand on the orb which is on the table with the crown and sceptre, the east end of Westminster Abbey and St Stephen's Chapel beyond.

This portrait is based on the official state portrait of the king painted by Kneller in 1715.

The finest version, presented to Sir Robert Walpole and now at Houghton, was described by Horace Walpole as 'the only picture for which he sat in England'.
Period Portraits

Provenance: An Historic House.

Dimensions: 239cm X 145cm

Height
239cm (94.09")
Width
145cm (57.09")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Period Portraits has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1136102
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Archive I PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723)

Portrait of King George I (1660-1727) After Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)

Archive II PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) View II
Archive III PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) View III
Archive IV PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) View IV
Archive V PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) View V
Archive VI PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) View VI
Archive VII PORTRAIT OF KING GEORGE I (1660-1727) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) View VII
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