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Summary
Godfrey Kneller : James Vernon (c.1680–1756) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q65317
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Title | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type |
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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Genre | portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Depicted people | James Vernon the younger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
circa 1691
date QS:P571,+1691-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(date sitter was 14) or between circa 1690 and circa 1697
date QS:P571,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1697-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(date given by GAC)
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 185 cm (72.8 in); width: 120 cm (47.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,185U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,120U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q5588677
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Current location |
British embassy,
Berlin
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Accession number |
2094
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Object history |
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Inscriptions |
Caption verso on old lining (now removed and preserved):
No 6
This Portrait of Mr. IAs VERNON at the age of XIV, was painted by Sir G. KNELLER as an acknowledgement of the obligation he owed to Mr Secretary VERNON his father for having introduced him to the Duke of Monmouth, by which means he obtained the Patronage of K. Charles the IId which had ...the foundation of that considerable Fortune, he afterwards made. DASHWOOD HEIRLOOM NO 1 |
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References | object page , GAC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Art UK |
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