Godfrid Kneller Germ.À Carolo II. Monarcha Britann. ad depingendum Ludovicum Min Galliam missus; Pictor utrinqu. vere Regius. A.O.C. MDCLXXXV.
G. Kneller p. I. Beckett f.
I. Smith ex.
Mezzotint, sheet 370 x 280mm (14½ x 11"), on 18th century watermarked paper. Thread margins. Slightly creased and repaired tears on margins, some small wormholes.
Half-length portrait of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723). Kneller was the leading portrait painter in England during the later 17th and early 18th centuries, and was court painter to British monarchs from Charles II to George I.
CS 59.II. Ex Collection Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 60233] £260.00
I. Smith ex.
Mezzotint, sheet 370 x 280mm (14½ x 11"), on 18th century watermarked paper. Thread margins. Slightly creased and repaired tears on margins, some small wormholes.
Half-length portrait of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723). Kneller was the leading portrait painter in England during the later 17th and early 18th centuries, and was court painter to British monarchs from Charles II to George I.
CS 59.II. Ex Collection Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 60233] £260.00
