King George III. Mezzotint by G. Dupont, 1790, after T. Gainsborough.

  • Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788.
Date:
June 4: 1790
Reference:
2868092i
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Description

Whole length standing next to colonnade, wearing the sash and star of the Garter, with a park shown in the right background

Publication/Creation

London (No. 87, Pall Mall) : Publish'd ... by Gainsborough Dupont, June 4: 1790.

Physical description

1 print : mezzotint ; platemark 62.2 x 37.8 cm

Lettering

Tho.s Gainsborough Esq.r R.A. pinxit. Gainsborough Dupont, sculp.t

Edition

[Chaloner Smith's state II of 3: without the name of the king].

References note

J. Chaloner Smith, British mezzotinto portraits, vol. 1, London 1883, pp. 240-241, Dupont no. 6

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2868092i

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