Christie’s roundel
Lot 57

AFTER THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH (1727-1788)

Closed5 November 2009

Price Realised

GBP 250

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AFTER THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH (1727-1788)
William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), in blue coat with gold buttons, white cravat, black stock, wearing the sash and breast-star of the Order of the Thistle, powdered hair en queue
on ivory
oval, 2 3/8 in. (58 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular wood frame

Specialist note

The original portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, framed together with other portraits of George III, Queen Charlotte and their children, is at Windsor Castle.