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William Beechey: George III (1738-1820)

Artist



Description	British portrait painter
Date of birth/death	12 December 1753	28 January 1839
Location of birth/death	England	London
Work location	England
Authority file	: Q48566 VIAF: 74124605 ISNI: 0000000066641098 ULAN: 500014785 LCCN: nr89014510 NLA: 36532603 WorldCat

Title

George III (1738-1820)

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

George III of Great Britain

Date

between 1799 and 1800

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 254 cm (100 in); width: 159.4 cm (62.7 in)

Collection

Buckingham Palace

	Native name	Buckingham Palace
	Parent institution	Royal Collection of the United Kingdom
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 03.6″ N, 0° 08′ 31.2″ W
	Established	between 1705 and 1913 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1705-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1913-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : built 1993: opened to public
	Website	www.royal.gov.uk
	Authority file	: Q42182 VIAF: 135411769 ISNI: 0000000446582456 ULAN: 500301709 LCCN: sh85017434 NAID: 10676527 WorldCat

Current location

Grand Staircase

Accession number

RCIN 405422

Object history

Painted for George III

References

Royal Collection (UK) ID: 405422

Source/Photographer

1. Royal Collection
2. another painting of the same sitter from the National Portrait Gallery
3. Royal Collection of the United Kingdom

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	10:35, 7 June 2015	946 × 1,500 (388 KB)	Trzęsacz (talk \| contribs)	http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/405422/george-iii-1738-1820
	18:41, 9 May 2009	306 × 500 (45 KB)	Thomas Gun (talk \| contribs)	npg
	16:00, 12 May 2008	189 × 300 (13 KB)	Thyra (talk \| contribs)	{{Information \|Description={{en\|King George III.}} \|Source=http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/eGallery/object.asp?maker=BEECHEY&object=405422&row=6 \|Date=1799/1800 \|Author=Sir William Beechey (1753-1839) \|Permission= \|other_versions= }} [[Category:William