Modeled by William Hackwood, died 1836, British, King George III, ca. 1776
- Title:
King George III
- Date:
- ca. 1776
- Medium:
- Wedgwood and Bentley blue and white jasper, with contemporary ormolu frame with pierced ribbon finials
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 1/4in. (5.7cm), Overall: 2 1/4in. (5.7cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
"GEO. III" impressed bottom corner and "Wedgwood and Bentley" impressed on back
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.1414
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Associated People:
- George III (1738–1820), king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and king of Hanover
- Access:
- Not on view
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39100
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Elizabeth A. Fay, Fashioning faces, the portraitive mode in British romanticism , University of New Hampshire Press University Press of New England, Durham, N.H. Hanover, N.H., 2010, pp. 95-6, fig. 3.3, PR457 .F34 2009 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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