WilliamHenryDukeOfGloucesterThomasGainsborough.jpg - Wikipedia

Summary

Thomas Gainsborough : HRH William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1743-1805) (

)

Artist



Description	British painter, engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death	14 May 1727	2 August 1788
Location of birth/death	Sudbury	London
Work location	Sudbury , London , Ipswich , Bath
Authority file	: Q192720 VIAF : 29542582 ISNI : 0000000108830621 ULAN : 500115200 LCCN : n79055449 NLA : 35109328 WorldCat

Title

HRH William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1743-1805)

Object type

painting

Date

circa 1775

Medium

oil on canvas

Collection

National Army Museum

	Native name	National Army Museum
	Parent institution	Council of the National Army Museum
	Location	London, UK
	Coordinates	51° 29′ 09.96″ N, 0° 09′ 36″ W
	Established	1960
	Website	www.nam.ac.uk
	Authority file	: Q731616 VIAF : 128587192 ISNI : 0000000406194045 LCCN : n50067415 SUDOC : 026550008 J9U : 987007393014605171 WorldCat

Current location

FDA

Accession number

NAM. 1984-04-167

Object history

Remained in artist's studio until his death; purchased by Prince Regent (later George IV) for the subject's daughter Sophia; purchased by the National Army Museum from the Earl of Inchape with aid from the Art Fund, 1984

Source/Photographer

http://artuk.org/discover/artworks/hrh-william-henry-1st-duke-of-gloucester-17431805-182673

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