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Property from Ollerton Grange: an Interior by Robert Kime

Christopher William Hünnemann after Johann Zoffany

Portrait of King George III (1738–1820), seated in an armchair, wearing military uniform with the Order of the Garter, a ceremonial sword resting on a console table beside

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April 10, 12:17 PM GMT

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5,000 - 7,000 GBP

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Property from Ollerton Grange: an Interior by Robert Kime


Christopher William Hünnemann after Johann Zoffany

Hanover [?] 1755–1793 London

Portrait of King George III (1738–1820), seated in an armchair, wearing military uniform with the Order of the Garter, a ceremonial sword resting on a console table beside


oil on canvas, in a carved wood frame, surmounted with a royal crown

unframed: 160 x 137 cm.; 63 x 54 in.

framed: 171.8 x 150.4 cm.; 67⅝ x 59¼ in. (189 cm. / 74⅜ in. at its highest point)

The Royal House of Hanover;

Their sale, Schloss Marienburg, Sotheby's, 6 October 2005, lot 581, for €24,200.

This painting is a copy of the portrait of the King by Johann Zoffany in the Royal Collection, United Kingdom.1


1 Accession number: RCIN 405072, oil on canvas, 163.2 x 137.3 cm.; Johan Joseph Zoffany (Frankfurt 1733-London 1810) - George III (1738-1820) (rct.uk).