- Title:
Frederick, Prince of Wales
- Date:
- 1731
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 19 1/4 x 14 1/8 inches (48.9 x 35.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed, lower center: "Frederick Prince of Wales Atat: Ætas. suæ 25"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.504
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.504FR
- Subject Terms:
- armors | breeches (trousers) | buckles | columns (architectural elements) | costume | gold braid | palace | portrait | prince | relief (sculpture) | royalty | sashes (costume accessories) | sculptures | shoes (footwear) | silk (textile) | tiles | waistcoat
- Associated People:
- Frederick Lewis, prince of Wales (1707–1751)
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:988
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy : Exhibition Labels, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, p. 23, no. 52, N8219 K5 C761 1990 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, p. 13, 30, no. 52, N8219 K5 C76 1990 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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Ellen G. D'Oench, The Conversation Piece: Arthur Devis & his contemporaries, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, pp. 6, 69, cat. cat. 50, NJ18 D5151 D64 OVERSIZE [ORBIS]
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Joanna Marschner, Enlightened Princesses : Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn, 2017, p. 390, fig. 23.05, NX543 +.E55 2017 Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Sir Oliver Millar, The Tudor, Stuart and early Georgian pictures in the collection of Her Majesty the Queen., Phaidon, London, 1963, pp. 166-7 (v. 1), N5247 E55 M55 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
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