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Description

English School, 18th century

Portrait of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805), in the uniform of Colonel of the 1st Foot Guards, circa 1790
coloured crayon and pencil on paper
25 x 18.5cm



Footnote:

Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh was the third son of Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and a grandson of King George II. Prince William Henry served as Colonel of the 1st Foot Guards (later the Grenadier Guards) from 1770 until his death in 1805.



Condition report:

34 x 29cm (framed)

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