File:King George II by Thomas Worlidge.jpg

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Thomas Worlidge: King George II  wikidata:Q28047634 reasonator:Q28047634
Artist
Thomas Worlidge  (1700–1766)  wikidata:Q7795306
 
Thomas Worlidge
Description English painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 1700 Edit this at Wikidata 23 September 1766 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Peterborough England
Work location
Birmingham (1736–1740); London (1740–1741); Bath (1741–1763) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q7795306
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Title
Portrait of George II of Great Britain (1683-1760)
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people George II of Great Britain Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1753
date QS:P571,+1753-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 125.7 cm (49.4 in); width: 99.7 cm (39.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,125.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,99.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
Accession number
NPG 256
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National Portrait Gallery: NPG 256

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