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Summary

Thomas Lawrence: English: George IV   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Thomas Lawrence  (1769–1830)  wikidata:Q312096 s:en:Portal:Thomas Lawrence
 
Thomas Lawrence
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 13 April 1769 Edit this at Wikidata 7 January 1830 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1780 Edit this at Wikidata–1830 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q312096
Title
English: George IV
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Portrait of George IV. of the United Kingdom
Date 1822
date QS:P571,+1822-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
institution QS:P195,Q1068289
Current location
Chintz Bedroom
Object history Intended as a gift from Elizabeth, Duchess of Devonshire to Cardinal Consalvi in 1824. He died, then she died, and it was returned to George IV, who presented it to the 6th Duke of Devonshire.
Notes Lawrence (and/or his studio) painted several copies of this portrait. The Royal Collection includes two versions with the king's right hand on his knee rather than at his chest.
References

Bridgeman Art

Cavendish, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire (2002) Chatsworth: the House, London: Frances Lincoln Ltd, pp. p. 207 Retrieved on 22 September 2011. ISBN 0711216754
Source/Photographer [1]

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